Tycoon Col. John Jacob Astor was one of the wealthiest people in the world when he died as the liner sank on April 15, 1912. Astor, 47, helped his pregnant wife Madeleine, 19, into a lifeboat after the Titanic struck an iceberg
A picture of what could have been the iceberg that sank the Titanic has been put up for auction. The black and white photo was taken by an undertaker onboard a body recovery ship in the aftermath of the sinking that killed
The “world’s oldest man” eats fish and chips every Friday and believes the secret to a long life is just “good luck”. John Alfred Tinniswood, a 111-year-old man from Southport, England, has officially been recognised as the world’s oldest living man by
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Christine Dawood lost her husband and son on the Titanic submarine – and now she’s opened up on her suffering after the devastating tragedy. In June 2023, the Titan lost communication with its support ship one hour and 45 minutes into its
A 73-year mystery was solved on this day in history, Sept. 1, 1985, when the shipwreck of the ocean liner RMS Titanic was discovered in the North Atlantic. The wreck was discovered during a joint mission between the Massachusetts-based Woods Hole Oceanographic
The company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic is holding a virtual memorial service Wednesday for one of the five passengers who died onboard the OceanGate Titan submersible. RMS Titanic Inc. said in a series of tweets that the event
Icon Of The Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, made a splash as it embarked on its inaugural voyage last week. The behemoth vessel has already generated a staggering £5 million in advance sales, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience when
The five people who lost their lives on the Titanic submersible Titan probably spent their last minutes listening to their favourite music, in total darkness – hoping to see strange bioluminescent creatures in the deep ocean around them. That’s the view of
On Sunday, June 18, the submersible Titan went missing hours after it dove beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean on its way to the wreck of the Titanic. After an extensive search and operation, debris was found at the bottom of