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Liner tragedy worse than Titanic
This month the world marked the centennial of the sinking of the Titanic. As tragic as the loss of the most famous cruise in history was, however, there was another cruise liner whose story was even more horrific. The Cap Arcona, named for a cape in...Tags: Lynn University, United Kingdom, Nazi Party, Germany, Joseph Goebbels
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Titanic violinist Wallace Hartley remembered
Culture MonsterThe 100th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Titanic brought an outpouring of tributes and remembrance. The 1912 tragedy claimed the lives of more than 1500 passengers and crew who drowned or died in the icy waters of the Atlantic. Among the casualties... -
Is Titanic II a bad idea?
No Save the snide "Made in China" remarks. If and when completed, the reincarnation of the doomed early 20th century cruise vessel will be a remarkable creation and cause for celebration. Titanic II has all the makings of an epic and enduring human...Tags: Science and Technology
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Is Titanic II a bad idea?
Yes This scene is straight out of some alternative history book stuffed away in a dusty library somewhere: A reincarnated Titanic escorted by a fleet of Chinese navy vessels approaches New York City. But this isn't science fiction. A billionaire...Tags: Armed Forces, New York City
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Cruise Marks 100 Years After Titanic's Failed Voyage
CNNMorgan Mullinix was laughed at when she'd tell friends where she was headed. They thought she was crazy when she signed up for an eight-day Titanic cruise chartered to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the ship's demise. "I get tired of it," she...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, CNN (tv network), Travel, Human Interest, Dining and Drinking
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New York: In the footsteps of Titanic survivors
NEW YORK — As you may have heard, the Titanic never reached New York. But about 700 of its passengers and crew did get here on the night of April 18, 1912, three days after the sinking. In fact, their arrival drew a crowd of thousands to the...
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Local "Skirt" Tale Left Out Of "Titanic"
Hartford CourantThey called him ``Skirts'' behind his back and he had to build a high fence around his Kensington home to ward off curiosity seekers. The local legend of William T. Sloper has prompted unabashed giggles and piqued the curiosity of area residents ever...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Kensington, Entertainment, Meriden, Titanic (movie, 1997)
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'Titanic 3D' sails into theatres
WGN NewsIn 1997 the tear-jerking 'Titanic' made its debut on the big screen. Now, fifteen years later the unsinkable blockbuster sails into theatres again with the same story but a new look. 'Titanic 3D' comes 100 years after the famous ocean liner, the RMS...Tags: Academy Awards, Titanic (movie, 1997), Entertainment Events
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Mariners' Museum marks the sinking of Titanic with April 14 dinner
The Mariners’ Museum will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic with a evening of two “Last Dinners” on Saturday, April 14. The event will feature First-Class and Third-Class dinners with different price...
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The Titanic up for auction
CNNMoneyThe most famous shipwreck of all time is on the auction block, including passengers' personal belongings and even salvage rights to the wreck site at the bottom of the North Atlantic Sea. The collection includes video footage of the ship and recovery...Tags: Premier Exhibitions, Auction Service, Services and Shopping
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'Titanic 3D' a tale that never lets go ✭✭✭ 1/2
The ship so nice they sank it twice, the RMS Titanic has resurfaced from the icy depths of the Atlantic only to be subjected to a second dunking, this time with a 3-D up-charge, under the stewardship of Capt. James Cameron, master and commander. This...
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52-year Jessamine County educator Robin Fain to turn 100 Saturday
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comA hundred years ago this Saturday night, the Titanic ocean liner hit an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean on its maiden voyage. That same night, the life of a titanic figure in Jessamine County education began in a country farmhouse. Robin Fain celebrates...Tags: Justice System, Education, Judges, Atlantic Ocean, High Schools
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