The supposedly unsinkable ocean liner was four days into its journey from Southampton, England, to New York when the call to abandon ship rang out. All too soon, more than 2200 souls aboard the ...

Titanic's full title was RMS Titanic as it was a Royal Mail ship ... The wages of those on board varied greatly depending on position - Captain Smith earned £105 per month (about £11,000 today ...

On April 15, 1912, the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg and sank ... ‘I ain’t hauling no coal’” referred to a rumor that Titanic captain Edward Smith refused to let Johnson board the ship ...

Unhappily married and uncomfortable with life among the British upper crust, Julia Sturges takes her two children and boards the RMS Titanic for America. Her husband, Richard, also arranges ...

to Captain Herbert Haddock of the RMS Olympic, requested an urgent list of Titanic survivors aboard the rescue ship Carpathia. The correspondence provides a crucial glimpse into the immediate ...