NEW YORK, April 17, 1912 (UP) -- All hope that the list of survivors of the shipwrecked Titanic would be increased by rescues made by the liners Virginian and Parisian was blasted early this morning ...
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In 1933, a newlywed boarded the Olympic without his wife — but with a very large trunk. What happened next became one of maritime history’s strangest murder cases.
The sinking of the RMS Titanic in the icy waters of the North Atlantic on April 15, 1912, remains history’s most potent maritime tragedy. It is a story marked by human hubris, technological failure, ...