The 'Titanic' sinking became the most infamous shipwreck in history—but what really happened on that unusually calm night in ...

Titanic and Lusitania," and "On a Sea of Glass: The Life & Loss of the RMS Titanic." "We've been tackling this nonsense with ...

When she first sailed, Olympic was the largest ship in the world, only to be replaced by the Titanic with 46,328 GRT, the result of adding a steel enclosure to her A deck promenade. Today ...

Instead, the RMS Carpathia responded to the Titanic's distress call and changed course to help. Harold Cottam, the Carpathia's 21-year-old wireless operator, had planned to go to sleep for the night.

This lesson is designed to help students investigate the sinking of the RMS Lusitania on May 7, 1915, by a German submarine while en route from the United States to England. Students will take ...

The sinking was a major factor that brought the United States in to the war in 1917It was one of four that drove RMS Lusitania across the Atlantic. Lusitania and her sister-ship Mauretania were ...

The RMS Titanic sank on April 15, 1912 — almost 113 years ago — after it hit an iceberg. The RMS Carpathia was over three hours away and came to rescue the stranded survivors. Of the roughly 2,200 ...