Rare Telegram From Titanic Disaster Gets Put Up for Sale
The correspondence provides a crucial glimpse into the immediate response to one of history's most infamous maritime wrecks.
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The Titanic's Forgotten Sister
Eight hundred and eight-two feet long, Olympic had a beam of 92 feet and gross registered tonnage (GRT) of 45,324. When she first sailed, Olympic was the largest ship in the world, only to be ...
MORE TO THE STORY: Violet Jessop was unsinkable
It was April 15, 111 years ago, when the famed RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. Most history enthusiasts know the backstory of the Titanic, the “unsinkable” ship that set sail on ...
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Photos show how 700 of Titanic's 2,200 passengers survived thanks to rescue by the RMS Carpathia
The RMS Titanic sank on April 15, 1912 — almost 113 years ago — after it hit an iceberg. The RMS Carpathia was over three hours away and came to rescue the stranded survivors. Of the roughly 2,200 ...