Titanic (1908-1912) [VIRTUAL]

The Titanic

The RMS Titanic was a passenger liner that set sail out of England on April 10, 1912. Known as an "unsinkable ship", it hit an iceberg on its first voyage to New York, New York. The iceberg cut open the side of the ship, and on April 15, 1912, the Titanic sank to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. Of the 2400 passengers on board, more than 1500 died during the disaster. Since then, the disaster has been the basis of many films, most notably Titantic (1997), directed by James Cameron. 

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