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Violet Jessop, the woman who survived the sinking of the Titanic — and its sister ship
In 1911, Violet Jessop was working aboard the RMS Olympic as a stewardess when the vessel collided with the British warship ...
A four-part BBC Two docudrama recreates the final 160 minutes of the Titanic in near real-time using eyewitness testimony and ...
A supposedly unsinkable ship, an iceberg and a catastrophe that circulates through popular culture – the Titanic disaster is one of the most retold events in modern history. But familiarity comes at a ...
More than a century on from its sinking, the last surviving eyewitness to the Titanic disaster is the ship herself—and she has plenty of stories left to tell. Uncovering these stories was the mission ...
In a home recording studio in Moorpark, VHS copies of the movie “Titanic” piled waist-high against a wall might, to the untrained eye, look like the remnants of a video store gone under. To Paul ...
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The man who predicted the Titanic sinking 14 years before it happened
You have likely heard countless fascinating trivia pieces about history's most famous maritime disaster, but one incredible story sounds entirely made up. Fourteen years before the RMS Titanic set ...
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