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2. Sinking of the Titanic - Wikipedia

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   RMS Titanic sank on 15 April 1912 in the North Atlantic Ocean.The largest ocean liner in service at the time, Titanic was four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, with an estimated 2,224 people on board when she struck an iceberg at 23:40 (ship's time) [a] on 14 April.

3. Titanic - Wikipedia

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   Titanic was 882 feet 9 inches (269.06 m) long with a maximum breadth of 92 feet 6 inches (28.19 m). The ship's total height, measured from the base of the keel to the top of the bridge, was 104 feet (32 m). [16] Titanic measured 46,329 GRT and 21,831 NRT [17] and with a draught of 34 feet 7 inches (10.54 m) and displaced 52,310 tonnes. [5]

4. United States Senate inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic

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   The sinking of the RMS Titanic on April 14–15, 1912 resulted in an inquiry by a subcommittee of the Commerce Committee of the United States Senate, chaired by Senator William Alden Smith. The hearings began in New York on April 19, 1912, later moving to Washington, D.C., concluding on May 25, 1912 with a return visit to New York.

5. Iceberg that sank the Titanic - Wikipedia

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   The building and sinking of the Titanic took place at the same time as the debates on Irish Home Rule. [48] In the radio play The Iceberg (1975), Stewart Parker , a Northern Irish playwright , allows the ghosts of two shipyard workers who perished during the construction of the Titanic to speak about the Northern Ireland conflict .

6. Titanic sub update: ‘Human remains’ found as first photos ...

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   The owners of the Titanic sought to limit liability following the ship’s sinking by petitioning under 1851 legislation. The owners of the submersible lost on its dive to visit that famed ship ...

7. British Wreck Commissioner's inquiry into the sinking of the

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   The sinking was caused by a collision with an iceberg in the North Atlantic some 700 nautical miles east of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Over 1500 passengers and crew died, with some 710 survivors in Titanic ' s lifeboats rescued by RMS Carpathia a few hours later. There was initially some confusion in both the United States and the UK over the extent ...

8. 7 Famous People Who Almost Boarded the Titanic But Didn't - AOL

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   The events of the Titanic sinking have been popularized with dozens of books, documentaries and Hollywood feature films, including the 1997 blockbuster directed by James Cameron and starring ...

9. Missing Titanic sub update - Debris confirms deaths as family ...

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   James Cameron, director of the blockbuster Titanic and a deep-sea submersible designer himself, likened the Titan tragedy in which five people died this week to the sinking of the ill-fated ocean ...