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Titanic, in full Royal Mail Ship (RMS) Titanic, British luxury passenger liner that sank on April 14–15, 1912, during its maiden voyage, en route to New York City from Southampton, England, killing about 1,500 (see Researcher’s Note: Titanic) passengers …

The Titanic: Sinking & Facts - HISTORY

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The Titanic was a luxury British steamship that sank in the early hours of April 15, 1912 after striking an iceberg, leading to the deaths of more than 1,500 passengers …

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7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks | Britannica

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On November 25, 1120, some 300 people were drowned when the White Ship sank off the coast of Normandy. While that total may seem slight in comparison with other nautical disasters, one of those lost was William …

16 of the Most Famous Shipwrecks That Sunk - Dutch Shark Society

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RMS Titanic. Date Sunk – 15th April 1912. Location – North Atlantic Ocean. Cause of …

Top 10 Famous Shipwrecks in the World | Ocean Info

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The Titanic is undoubtedly the most famous shipwreck in history. The ship was built in Ireland and was considered to be “unsinkable.” It sank in the North Atlantic Ocean during its maiden voyage from Southampton to …

18 Famous Shipwrecks in the World - Marine Insight

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It was considered to be the most developed ship of that era. However, the Titanic, famously described as ‘unsinkable,’ unfortunately sank after colliding against an iceberg in its maiden voyage- from …

List of maritime disasters in the 20th century - Wikipedia

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The wartime sinking of the German Wilhelm Gustloff in January 1945 in World War II by a Soviet Navy submarine, with an estimated loss of about 9,400 people, remains the deadliest isolated maritime disaster …

10 Famous Sunken Ships in the History of Planet Earth

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Famous Sunken Ships. 1. RMS Titanic. Date of shipwreck – 15 April 1912. Let’s start with the one which the entire world is familiar with, and is counted amongst the most ... 2. HMHS Britannic. 3. RMS …

11 Shipwrecks That Haunt the Great Lakes | Mental Floss

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The Equinox, with 25 passengers and crew, was full of cargo and towing the schooner Emma A. Mays, when it was caught in a nighttime storm near Ludington, Michigan, in September 1875. Shortly after...