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A photo from 10 April, 1912 of the RMS Titanic departing Southampton. I colourised this myself Source Original publication: 10 April, 1912, in Southampton
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]
On April 10, 1912, the Titanic set sail on its maiden voyage from Southhampton, England to New York City. But a few days into the trip, the ship hit an iceberg and sank within hours. Approximately ...
A new expedition to the Titanic has shed new light on the slow decay of the most famous shipwreck in history.. The ghostly bow, famously reimagined by James Cameron’s 1997 blockbuster retelling ...
The first full-size digital scan of the Titanic has revealed the world’s most famous shipwreck as never seen before, and experts hope that it will provide more insight into how the liner came to ...
Titanic received six warnings of sea ice on 14 April but was travelling at a speed of roughly 22 knots (41 km/h) when her lookouts sighted the iceberg. Unable to turn quickly enough, the ship suffered a glancing blow that buckled the steel plates covering her starboard side and opened six of her sixteen compartments to the sea.
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 ...