Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. The world’s largest, most luxurious, and supposedly unsinkable ocean liner was traveling from the British city of Southampton to New York on its maiden voyage a century ago when it hit an iceberg in the North Atlantic. The ship sank in less than three […]
Cruise Ship Retracing Route of Ill-Fated Titanic
Posted April 9th, 2012 at 2:00 am (UTC-5)
A cruise ship steamed out of the British city of Southampton Sunday to retrace the route taken by the legendary ill-fated ocean liner Titanic 100 years ago. Many of the passengers sailing to New York on the Balmoral are relatives of those who lost their lives when the Titanic hit an iceberg late at night […]
Cruise Ship Retracing Route of Ill-Fated Titanic
Posted April 8th, 2012 at 7:15 pm (UTC-5)
A cruise ship steamed out of the British city of Southampton Sunday to retrace the route taken by the legendary ill-fated ocean liner Titanic 100 years ago. Many of the passengers sailing to New York on the Balmoral are relatives of those who lost their lives when the Titanic hit an iceberg and sank in […]
Belfast Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Launch of Doomed Ship Titanic
Posted June 1st, 2011 at 1:45 am (UTC-5)
The Northern Ireland capital Belfast has marked the 100th anniversary of the launch of the doomed ship Titanic with a celebration. A flare was set off Tuesday at the exact moment the ship was launched from a Belfast dock 100 years ago, as the city ended a century of downplaying its role in the construction […]
