The Titanic, billed as an unsinkable ship, hit an iceberg and sank on April 15, 1912. More than 1,500 people died in the maritime disaster, while about 700 survived. Among the victims was one of ...

A letter written by a famous Titanic passenger, just days before the ship sank, has sold for nearly $400,000 at auction.

Over 1,500 people died when the RMS Titanic sank on April 14-15, 1912, following its fateful collision with an iceberg in one of the most notorious maritime disasters in history. Captain Edward Smith.

The Titanic was plagued by tragedy from the start. Eight people died during the ship's construction. Eight men died during the construction of the ship, National Geographic reported, but only five ...

The man who discovered Titanic's hulk at the bottom of the sea got a strange question: Did you find the Heart of the Ocean necklace given to Rose in the Oscar-winning movie? Amid the audience ...

Author Dan E. Parkes writes of the ship's tragic sinking, and Smith's family legacy, in ‘Titanic Legacy: The Captain, The Daughter and The Spy’ ...

Col. Archibald Gracie wrote the letter while traveling on the Titanic days before the ship sank and plunged him into the icy ...

The missive from the doomed ship read, “It is a fine ship but I shall await my journeys end before I pass judgment on her.” ...

Archibald Gracie wrote of the ill-fated steamship: "It is a fine ship but I shall await my journeys end before I pass ...

A ladies' pocket watch found among the possessions of one of the victims of the Titanic disaster could sell for up to £50,000 at auction. Danish second-class passenger Hans Christensen Givard, 27 ...

The Titanic, billed as an unsinkable ship, hit an iceberg and sank on April 15, 1912. More than 1,500 people died in the maritime disaster, while about 700 survived. Among the victims was one of the ...