In the early morning hours on April 15, 1912, the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg. More than 1,500 people died during the sinking of the Titanic and only 706 people survived. After its sinking, ...

After a few days traveling north, three of the ship's strained boilers exploded in the early hours of April 27, 1865, killing ...

Many of us know the Titanic, whether you're familiar with it from media adaptations or history lessons. The ship, once touted as "unsinkable," had a tragic fate after hitting an iceberg and sinking to ...

The sinking of the Titanic was a tragedy of massive proportions, but the story didn't end when the rescue ships docked. Over 1,500 souls were lost when the unsinkable sank, but the most unsettling ...

A postcard from a victim of the Titanic sinking has sold at auction for thousands. The rare piece of history was delivered only a few days before the great ship was taken down. The postcard was ...

She was just 9 weeks old when she was lowered to safety in a mail sack, surviving the worst maritime disaster in history.

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April 15 will be the 113th anniversary of the day the Titanic sank in the North Atlantic, taking with it 1,500 lives. From news to movies, people still marvel over what happened. The infamous tragedy ...