At 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the “unsinkable” R.M.S. Titanic disappeared beneath the waves, taking with her 1,500 souls. One hundred years later, new technologies have revealed the most complete and most intimate images of the famous wreck.
The White Star Line, owners of the Titanic, and also the builders, Harland and Wolff, never publicly stated that the Titanic was unsinkable (although a contemporary White Star brochure stated that the Olympic class of liners was “designed_to be unsinkable” -Phil Hayward) it was the public ...
There’s a wonderful level of detail to the medals which were awarded to the crew of the Titanic rescue ship Carpathia. Most crew members got a bronze one of which this is one but it seems it was later gilded. The story goes that Amy Quayle, the stewardess it was awarded to, fell on...
The Wilhelm Gustloff is the unfortunate record holder with ~9,500 or so lives after being torpedoed by a Russian submarine in the Baltic during the final months of WWII in Europe. WWII in particular racked up several dozen losses that surpassed Titanic's death toll. Most were ocean liners ...
The deadly implosion of an experimental submersible en route to the deep-sea grave of the Titanic last June has not dulled the desire for ocean exploration. No description available A company cancels its plans to recover more Titanic artifacts. Its renowned expert died on the TitanRead full arti...
He said wrecks older than the Titanic have contained remnants of crew or passengers. Eight sailors' remains were discovered on the H.L. Hunley, a Confederate submarine that sank in 1864. And human bones were found at a first-century B.C. freighter wreck near the Greek island of Antikythera...
The pilot dealt with a couple of things. First, getting Nathan Bridger (Seaquest designer and former naval officer) back and in command. Second, dealing with a rogue submarine owned by a German speaking millionaire who sees Seaquest as a threat. The rogue is commanded by the former Seaquest ...
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