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Famous Ships that Sank Part 2: The Lusitania 31 Jul 2013 | 09:46 pm
The Lusitania was a passenger ship running between the US and Great Britain during and before WWI. She was renowned for both her speed and luxury, but came to an ill fate when she was torpedoed by a ...
RMS Carpathia: The Ship That Saved 700 Titanic Survivors 8 Jun 2013 | 01:39 am
Many are familiar with the RMS Titanic, a British transatlantic cruise line that struck an iceberg and sunk on its way to America. However, fewer people are aware of the story’s main hero — the RMS Ca...
Titanic Band Members And Their Stories 19 May 2013 | 08:54 pm
On Wednesday, April 10, 1912, in Southampton, UK, eight musicians boarded the RMS Titanic as second-class passengers. Their group ticket number was 250654. They were not employees of the White Star ...
Famous Ships That Sank Part 1: The Bismarck 27 Apr 2013 | 08:52 pm
As the first post on our series “Famous Ships that Sank”, we’re covering the famed German Battleship Bismarck. The shipwreck was discovered by none other than Robert Ballard (who also discover the Ti...
Wallace Hartley’s Titanic Violin Discovered 16 Mar 2013 | 05:19 pm
Wallace Hartley, the son of a mill worker, learned to play music as a student at the George St Wesleyan School and later played at a local chapel where his father was choirmaster. Survivors recount se...
Titanic Quarter 2 Mar 2013 | 09:13 pm
The Titanic Quarter (TQ) in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has been labeled one of the world’s largest urban-waterfront regeneration projects. Created on the site where the “unsinkable ship” was designed...
Is Robert Ballard Tired Of Talking About The Titanic? 4 Feb 2013 | 12:49 am
In a recent interview from the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography, Robert Ballard, the discoverer of the Titanic, touched on a number of interesting subjects, some related to...
Floating Titanic Hotels 25 Jan 2013 | 12:45 pm
This week “The Titanic Sinking Boutique Hotel” will open at Liverpool’s Salthouse Dock. This ten- room, three-bedroom hotel will have a replica of the first class dining room, state-of-the-art living...
A Real-Life Titanic Love Story? 8 Jan 2013 | 10:45 am
Everyone knows of the fictional love story between Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater (who later called herself Rose Dawson) in the movie Titanic. Reconstructed through interviews given to Italian r...
Titanic Poem: The Voyage 19 Dec 2012 | 07:07 am
This moving poem was sent to me by Frank O’Brien, from Cobh (Queenstown)! We’re excited to be able to feature it on TitanicUniverse.com. Enjoy, and let us know what you think! The Voyage Lay still Maj...
