A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 14, 1912, the British liner RMS Titanic — on its maiden voyage — collided with an iceberg in the North Atlantic ...

The Titanic disaster, which claimed around 1,500 lives, has received enormous attention from maritime experts and the general public alike. On June 18, 2023, five people were killed when a Titan ...

A picture taken by an underwater drone shows the Titanic shipwreck’s iconic bow with a section of its railing missing. (RMS Titanic Photo) RMS Titanic, the company holding the salvage rights to the ...

The RMS Titanic sank on April 15, 1912 — almost 113 years ago — after it hit an iceberg. The RMS Carpathia was over three hours away and came to rescue the stranded survivors. Of the roughly 2,200 ...

In April 1912, the RMS Titanic sank to the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean, taking with it an estimated 1,500 of the 2,240 passengers and crew aboard. Most of us know this tragic event thanks to ...

This month is the 112th anniversary of the RMS Titanic sinking. Billed as “unsinkable,” the 1912 luxury ocean liner was on its maiden voyage with 2,223 people aboard – 1,324 passengers and 908 crew – ...

More than a century after the Titanic sank, it is still amazing for explorers and those interested in the maritime disaster. RMS Titanic Inc., the Georgia-based company that controls the salvage ...

The tragedy of the Titanic is one of the best-known seafaring stories in modern history. The cruise ship that was supposed to be indestructible, but a combination of unfortunate circumstances and ...

More than 113 years after it sank, the RMS Titanic haunts us like few other tragedies, to the point where many of us want to know every detail about the ship and that awful night on the North Atlantic ...

It was supposed to be unsinkable. But on April 15, 1912, it sank. — -- It was supposed to be unsinkable. The RMS Titanic was a passenger liner that attracted some of the richest people in the ...