One hundred years ago , the RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean . It was a modern daytime Tower of Babel — an inauspicious - fatten engineering and technical marvel of stupendous proportion .
A century on , our captivation with the Titanic ’s maiden voyage has n’t faded at all . We ’ve amass up some of the secure pieces of the Titanic ’s fable , retiring and present , and gather them for you here .
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https://gizmodo.com/why-the-titanic-sank-5901943
plainly we lie with the iceberg lettuce was the cause , but what precisely did the iceberg lettuce damage that caused the ship to click in one-half and accrue to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean ? become out , where the ship was run into demonstrate just as important as the fact that it suffer a blow at all . More »
https://gizmodo.com/still-sunk-the-last-great-mystery-wrecks-of-the-ocean-5901902
The Titanic sat undiscovered on the sea floor for 73 years before Robert Ballard found it . The ocean keeps its secrets hidden closely . Here are four other great crash that expect find on the sea floor . More »
https://gizmodo.com/the-13-deadliest-shipwrecks-ever-5901358/
We are decently up on the centesimal anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic , the most famous wreck in the history of Hollywood . But few realize that the Titanic was n’t the bad shipwreck in history - only the high grossing . More »
https://gizmodo.com/smoking-drinking-gambling-and-long-repetitive-walks-5901766
There was n’t incisively gamy - speed net and streaming television aboard luxury ocean liners like the Titanic , yet these ship were stock with amenities to keep passengers occupied during transatlantic voyages that typically lasted about 5 - 9 daytime . More »
https://gizmodo.com/the-titanics-first-explorer-was-not-named-after-the-chi-5901933/
After sink , the RMS Titanic lie in undisturbed beneath 12,000 feet of freezing North Atlantic urine for year , but in 1985 its watery tomb was lastly breached by another marquee watercraft - the poll prince of HOVs .
Alvin is a manned deep - ocean research watercraft name after Allyn Vine , an … More »
https://gizmodo.com/these-imbeciles-thought-the-titanic-disaster-was-just-a-5900628
Titanic . Once the largest ship ever built , it sunkafter colliding with an iceberg , spiraling down into the Atlanticand killing around 1500 people on April 15 , 1912.More »
https://gizmodo.com/the-moon-and-a-mirage-may-be-the-ultimate-causes-of-the-5890968
Top simulacrum by Jesus Diaz ; Original image via Jens Beste / Shutterstock
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