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How Irish woman Katie Gilnagh survived the tragic sinking of the RMS Titanic. On April 14, 1912, the White Star Line ship the RMS Titanic, struck an iceberg off Newfoundland. In the early hours of April 15, the Belfast-built Titanic sank, killing over 1,500 passengers and crew on board. This was one of the deadliest commercial peacetime maritime disasters in modern history and among those on board were many Irish.  Read more The below is an extract from the book “The Irish Aboard the Titanic” by Senan Molony which tells the tales of the people who were on board the night the ship went do...

Titanic is a name that draws recognition worldwide. In Southampton we remember the death of some 550 crew who lived in the town, following the ill-fated ship’s maiden voyage from the White Star Dock on April 10, 1912. In the years following the tragedy, many conspiracy theories have evolved together with ‘what if… ?’ scenarios. It is also interesting to note a number of Titanic coincidences – some mere quirks of fate, others a little more difficult to explain. Titanic was registered in Liverpool, home to the White Star Line until 1907, when the company moved its operation ...

Titanic Fast Facts Here’s a look at the RMS Titanic. April 10, 1912 – The Titanic sets sail on its maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York. April 14-15, 1912 – The luxury liner hits an iceberg in the North Atlantic around midnight and sinks in less than three hours. 1,517 people died and 706 survived out of 2,223 passengers and crew, according to the US Senate report on the disaster. Ship At the time, the RMS Titanic was the largest passenger ship afloat. The ship’s length was 882 feet, 9 inches, and it weighed 46,328 tons. Its top speed was 23 knots. The wreckage is loca...

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition in Orlando Commemorates the 109th Anniversary of RMS Titanic’s Maiden Voyage with Three New Guided Tours Share Article Titanic's Grand Staircase ORLANDO, Fla. (PRWEB) April 01, 2021 To commemorate the 109th Anniversary of Titanic’s maiden voyage, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition in Orlando, FL is honoring the legacy of Titanic by adding three new themed tours led by actors in period costume. The guided tours will begin on April 1st at select times and will run approximately 75 minutes per tou...

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