Rostron, who helmed the passenger ship RMS Carpathia, saved 700 passengers who were stranded at sea after the Titanic struck an iceberg in the early morning hours of April 15, 1912. His ship was set ...
A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic sold at auction for nearly US$2 ...
In April 1912, Mother Frances Cabrini was in Italy with her sisters. Her plans were to visit her foundations in France, Spain, and England before sailing back to the United States in mid-April to ...
A rumor claimed that American financier J.P. Morgan canceled his journey on the Titanic hours before its ill-fated voyage.
“We've done talks over there about the Titanic, we've had dances over there,” he said. And yes, the museum still houses the ...
Alabama is a state with quite a few hidden gems. It’s home to the US Space & Rocket Centre, where you can also take part in Space Camp. It has the world’s largest motorcycle museum at the Barber ...
A statuette of Artemis, a replica of the famous Diana of Versailles, has been rediscovered in the Titanic's debris field.
A gold pocket watch given to the British boat captain who rescued more than 700 passengers from the Titanic has sold at ...
The Independence Seaport Museum archives includes an artifact from the ocean liner, belonging to Marian Longstreth Thayer.
Arthur Rostron for diverting his passenger ship, the RMS Carpathia, to save them and others after the Titanic struck an iceberg and sank in the north Atlantic on its maiden voyage in 1912.