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The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912. Here are some facts you might not have known about the ship, its crew, and the discovery of the ship.

The RMS Titanic sank below the waves of the North Atlantic Ocean 111 years ago, on April 15, 1912. Here are some little-known facts about the ship.

The 'Titanic' sinking became the most infamous shipwreck in history—but what really happened on that unusually calm night in the North Atlantic?

Three days after the Titanic sank in April 1912, about 700 survivors shuffled into New York off another ship, the Carpathia, which had scooped them up from the icy North Atlantic. Some reunited with loved ones. Others received medical care or simply breathed in relief to be back on solid ground after a disaster that killed 1,500 people. But not everyone got off the Carpathia.

Some hid their experiences after being scapegoated for surviving the shipwreck.

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news The missing Chinese survivors of the Titanic When the luxurious British passenger ship Titanic sank into the Atlantic Ocean in April 1912, thousands of people fell into the frigid waters. Only one of the lifeboats that escaped the sinking ship turned back to search for potential survivors. In the darkness, the rescuers found a young Chinese man clinging to a wooden door, shivering but still alive. That man was Fang Lang, one of six Chinese survivors of the Titanic, and his rescue would go...

BBC News By Zhaoyin Feng and Yitsing Wang BBC World Service image captionThe survivors included Ah Lam, Fang Lang and Ling Hee When the luxurious British passenger ship Titanic sank into the Atlantic Ocean in April 1912, thousands of people fell into the frigid waters. Only one of the lifeboats that escaped the sinking ship turned back to search for potential survivors. In the darkness, the rescuers found a young Chinese man clinging to a wooden door, shivering but still alive. That man was ...

Titanics Chinese survivors endured racism and deportation after disaster, film shows By (0) More than 1,400 people are believed to have died after the luxury passenger ship Titanic capsized in 1912. File Photo courtesy National Archives April 16 (UPI) -- Chinese survivors of the RMS Titanic, the luxury passenger ship that capsized after colliding with an iceberg in 1912, struggled with racism and discrimination after the disaster, according to a new documentary that aired in China. The Six, a...