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  1. The Titanic was a White Star Line steamship carrying the British flag. She was built by Harland and Wolff of Belfast, Ireland, at a reported cost of $7.5 million. Her specifications were: On 10 April 1912, the Titanic commenced her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York, with 2,227 passengers and crew aboard.

  2. Oct 30, 2020 · It wasn't until Sept. 1, 1985 that oceanographer Robert Ballard discovered the wreckage of the Titanic, which was found at 12,000 feet—2.3 miles below sea level. The debris field spread across ...

  3. Feb 26, 2019 · Titanic: History and Facts. The RMS (Royal Mail Steamer) Titanic, popularly known as the Titanic, was a luxury British steamship that gained its legendary status as one of the greatest ships of its time. The story behind the sinking of the Titanic is really a heartbreaking one as it resulted in the loss of over 1,500 lives.

  4. Jun 20, 2023 · On April 14, 1912, a nearby ship, the SS Californian, sent a message at 11 p.m. the ship's time, to the Titanic that said, " We are stopped and surrounded by ice ." But the captain of the Titanic ...

  5. Discover the true history of RMS Titanic. Encyclopedia Titanica tells the stories of the real people that designed, built and sailed on RMS Titanic. There is a individual biography for every Titanic passenger and Crew Member and articles, deck plans, pictures and movies to help you discover the truth about the greatest shipwreck in history.

  6. RMS Titanic, the famous passenger liner that sank on her maiden voyage on the 15th April 1912 following her collision with an iceberg the night before. The North Atlantic Ocean disaster claimed the lives of 1,514 people and is one of the most devastating maritime disasters in history. The Titanic was the largest ship afloat at the time of her ...

  7. On April 10, 1912, the Titanic set sail on its maiden voyage. It sank days later. In 1985 Robert Ballard found the wreck of the Titanic lying upright in two pieces at a depth of 13,000 ft (4,000 m). American and French scientists explored it using an uncrewed submersible. Titanic, British luxury passenger liner that sank on April 15, 1912, en ...

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