Rare video footage showing the Titanic ocean liner on the floor of the Atlantic is being released on Wednesday, decades after the discovery of the wreckage and more than a century after the ship hit an iceberg and sunk. The footage from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) was shot about 2 miles (3 kilometers) below […]
The wreck of the Titanic sits in two parts at the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean, slowly decaying nearly 4,000 meters (13,000 feet) below the surface, but it’s not alone. A sonar blip detected around 26 years ago has now revealed there’s much more to this underwater area than previously thought. P.H. Nargeolet, a […]
For the first time in London, Titanic: The Exhibition is being displayed. Artefacts from the Titanic itself, personal items from passengers and crew, and the stories of their demise or saviour bring the tragic events of April 15, 1912, to life. NTD visited the exhibition and spoke with the curator.
Lockdowns around the world have sparked a flurry of ideas to fill the time spent indoors. In Northern Ireland, a decorator was inspired to turn his family’s barn into a traditional Irish pub. And it boasts a unique connection to the Titanic.
A wall of ice collapsed Monday at the Titanic Museum Attraction, injuring three visitors to the popular tourist spot in Tennessee’s Smoky Mountains. The Pigeon Forge Fire Department arrived at the museum at 8:11 p.m. after getting a 911 call reporting a traumatic incident, Chief Tony L. Watson told CNN. Firefighters helped first responders triage […]
Over a century ago in April, 1912, the Titanic crashed into an iceberg, split into two, and went down to the North Atlantic Ocean. It was one of history’s most tragic maritime incidents. Over 1,500 lives, passengers and crew, were lost to the waves, together with what was then the largest passenger ship in the world. […]
A remake of the RMS Titanic, which famously sank after crashing into an iceberg nearly 107 years ago, will once again sail the Atlantic Ocean as early as the year 2022. Construction is well underway on the US$500 million (A$700 million) Titanic II ocean liner in a shipyard in China and is on-track to make its maiden […]
The world’s most famous shipwreck lies 2 miles under the ocean. It’s the Titanic. Soon, people will be able to explore it up close. OceanGate Expeditions will offer weeklong missions to the bottom of the Atlantic. A crew plans to study the shipwreck. But since the Titanic wreck is a UNESCO world heritage site, they […]
A quick-thinking girl uses just her legs to rescue a sinking canoe in a captivating new video. The youngster from Mabul Island – a fishing village off the coast of Malaysia – spots the submersed wooden boat and clings to a jetty as she secures each side of it underwater with her feet. She then […]
