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Titanic News 2012

Everything You Need to Know about the Titanic Memorial Cruise (100th Anniversary)

January 22, 2012

With the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic on the horizon, a memorial cruise has been scheduled to celebrate the occasion. The cruise will depart on April 10th from New York and will include a number of Titanic themed events. It is aimed to celebrate the life and death of the legendary vessel. [...]

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First Titanic Victim Receives Headstone After Over a Century

August 16, 2011

As the 100th anniversary of the Titanic sinking approaches, a teenage boy who died while helping to build the historic ship has finally received a headstone after residing in an unmarked grave for over a century. The tragic fate of fifteen-year-old Samuel Scott is believed to be the first death connected to the RMS Titanic. [...]

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Titanic Captain’s Spyglass Fails to Sell at Auction

August 16, 2011

When auctioneer John Crane discovered Captain Edward John Smith’s spyglass among a collection of other Titanic artifacts, he expected it to sell for a considerable amount. Sadly, it didn’t sell at all, since the bids failed to even reach the reserve price. The spyglass is owned by a distant relative of Captain Smith who had [...]

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