More than 1,500 people lost their lives when the Titanic struck an iceberg on the night of April 14, 1912 -100 years ago today - and sank within hours. But 712 people were rescued from the sinking of ...
Days before the Titanic struck an iceberg, a first-class passenger, Col. Archibald Gracie, described the vessel in a letter written while on board: “It is a fine ship but I shall await my journey’s ...
A letter written onboard the Titanic just days before the ship sank has sold for nearly $400,000 — far surpassing auction expectations. Antique auctioneer Henry Aldridge & Son announced the sale ...