When it comes to history’s most famous ships, you’d be hard-pressed to find a more notorious one than RMS Titanic. The largest and most luxurious passenger liner of its time sank in the early hours of ...

When the Titanic crashed into an iceberg and sank in the early hours of April 15, 1912, the disaster inspired countless books, Titanic museum exhibits, several Hollywood films (including one that ...

2. How many years did it take to construct the ‘Unsinkable Ship’? The Titanic took three years to build. The ship was built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Ireland. The construction ...

The RMS Titanic was touted as an "unsinkable" ship, but this proved to be untrue when tragedy struck. In the early morning hours of April 15, 1912, the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg. While ...

The ship cost $7.5 million to build. Fun Fact: James Cameron's 1997 movie about the disaster had a production budget of $200 million. Only three of the four smoke stacks were actually functional. The ...

The Titanic, a luxury British ship, hit an iceberg and sank early in the morning on April 15, 1912 Sophie Dodd is a writer for PEOPLE. She previously worked as an editorial assistant at PEOPLE from ...

As we approach the anniversary of the tragic sinking of the Titanic, IrishCentral takes a look at some of the staggering figures associated with the White Star Liner. On April 15, 1912, the ...

NEW YORK - On April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic hit the iceberg that would eventually bring the massive ship down. In memory of this terrible tragedy, here are some facts about the sinking of the ...