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  1. Sinking of the Titanic - Wikipedia

    Titanic sank with over a thousand passengers and crew still on board. Almost all of those who ended up in the water died within minutes due to the effects of cold shock. RMS Carpathia arrived about an …

  2. Titanic | History, Sinking, Survivors, Movies, Exploration, & Facts ...

    Dec 18, 2025 · The immediate cause of RMS Titanic ’s demise was a collision with an iceberg that caused the ocean liner to sink on April 14–15, 1912. While the ship could reportedly stay afloat if as …

  3. The Titanic: Sinking & Facts | HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · The RMS Titanic, a luxury steamship, sank in the early hours of April 15, 1912, off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic after sideswiping an iceberg during its maiden voyage.

  4. Titanic Sinks - National Geographic Society

    On April 15, 1912, the RMS Titanic sunk in the North Atlantic Ocean. The largest and most luxurious ship in the world, the Titanic was also one of the most technologically advanced.

  5. The Sinking of the Titanic: What Really Happened

    Aug 18, 2025 · The RMS Titanic, deemed “unsinkable,” tragically sank on April 15, 1912, after colliding with an iceberg. Despite advanced engineering, the ship lacked sufficient lifeboats and disregarded …

  6. The Causes Of The Titanic's Sinking: How And Why The Ship Sank

    Oct 7, 2024 · Shortly before 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the Titanic broke apart, and then sank to the bottom of the ocean, leaving about 1,500 people to perish in the icy waters.

  7. The Sinking of the RMS Titanic (1912) - ThoughtCo

    Apr 29, 2025 · On the night of April 14, 1912, the luxurious ocean liner RMS Titanic hit an iceberg. It sank just over two hours later, and 1,517 lives were lost.

  8. Titanic Wreck Site | Official History, Facts & Preservation

    Titanic struck an iceberg and sank in 1912, and for 73 years, her final resting place remained a mystery until the groundbreaking discovery of the Ship in 1985 by the French Research Institute for …

  9. The Titanic's Final Moments Have Been Recreated With ... - BGR

    4 days ago · Scientists using a supercomputer to analyze the sinking of the Titanic have quantified its doom, and shown that there was a chance to save it.

  10. RMS Titanic - World History Encyclopedia

    May 19, 2021 · The RMS Titanic was a White Star Line ocean liner, which sank after hitting an iceberg on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York on 15 April 1912. Over 1,500 men, women, …