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  2. Titanic - Wikipedia

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    The story of Titanic has been remembered in history as a tragedy and cautionary tale, particularly because the ship had been considered unsinkable. [ q ] Titanic has inspired fiction, been the subject of documentaries, and commemorated in monuments for the dead and museum exhibitions.

  3. Sinking of the Titanic - Wikipedia

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    On 1 September 1985, a joint US-French expedition led by Robert Ballard found the wreck of Titanic, [239] and the ship's rediscovery led to an explosion of interest in Titanic ' s story. [240] Numerous expeditions have been launched to film the wreck and, controversially, to salvage objects from the debris field. [237]

  4. Legends and myths regarding the Titanic - Wikipedia

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    When Titanic sank, claims were made that a curse existed on the ship. The press quickly linked "the Titanic curse" with the White Star Line practice of not christening their ships. [2] One of the most widely spread legends linked directly into the sectarianism of the city of Belfast, where the ship was built.

  5. Cultural legacy of the Titanic - Wikipedia

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    The Titanic has gone down in history as the ship that was called unsinkable. [a] However, even though countless news stories after the sinking called Titanic unsinkable, prior to the sinking the White Star Line had used the term "designed to be unsinkable", and other pre-sinking publications described the ship as "virtually unsinkable". [16]

  6. The Tragic Story of Jenny, the Titanic Cat - AOL

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    The post The Tragic Story of Jenny, the Titanic Cat appeared first on CatTime. The sinking of the R.M.S. Titanic is widely regarded as one of the most tragic events of the 20th century. While the ...

  7. Titanic conspiracy theories - Wikipedia

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    Later, in a 1998 documentary titled Titanic: Secrets Revealed, [18] the Discovery Channel ran model simulations which also rebutted this theory. The simulations indicated that opening Titanic ' s watertight doors would have caused the ship to capsize earlier than it actually sank by more than a half-hour, supporting the findings of Bedford and ...

  8. The first Titanic voyage in 14 years is happening in the wake ...

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    RMS Titanic Inc., a Georgia-based firm, holds the legal rights to salvage the wreck of the ship, which sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1912. The Titan submersible disaster killed all five.

  9. Could the Titanic have been saved? - AOL

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    The Titanic shipwreck is one of the most infamous tragedies of the twentieth century, and people are still fascinated by what happened.More than 1,500 lives were lost -- but some argue that could ...