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Titanic received a series of warnings from other ships of drifting ice in the area of the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, but Captain Smith ignored them. [152] One of the ships to warn Titanic was the Atlantic Line's Mesaba. [153] Nevertheless, Titanic continued to steam at full speed, which was standard practice at the time. [154]
The Titanic 's maiden voyage began shortly after noon on 10 April 1912 when she left Southampton on the first leg of her journey to New York. [6] An accident was narrowly averted only a few minutes later, as the Titanic passed the moored liners SS City of New York of the American Line and Oceanic of the White Star Line, the latter of which ...
Illustration of the sinking of the Titanic. The first four days of the voyage passed without incident, but on 14 April 1912, Titanic ' s radio operators [a] received six messages from other ships warning of drifting ice, which passengers on Titanic had begun to notice during the afternoon.
The first full-size digital scan of the Titanic has revealed the world’s most famous shipwreck ... and experts hope that it will provide more insight into how the liner came to sink in 1912. ...
Deep-sea researchers have completed the first full-size digital scan of the Titanic, showing the entire wreck in unprecedented detail and clarity, the companies behind a new documentary on the ...
The wreckage of the Titanic, which sank four days into its maiden voyage in April 1912, is located in the North Atlantic Ocean, about 400 nautical miles south of Newfoundland, Canada, according to ...
The following is a full list [4] of known crew members who sailed on the maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic. Included in this list are the nine-member Guarantee Group and the eight members of the ship's band, who were given passenger accommodations and treated as both passengers and crew.
However, Titanic 's radio cabin received the message and forwarded it to Cape Race (at 21:32). From there, Cape Race telegraphed it on. It is unknown whether the bridge was informed about this message. [9] Titanic: Ice warnings on 14 April 1912. Only part of this was known to Captain Smith.