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The RMS Carpathia came to the rescue of stranded Titanic passengers after the shipwreck and sinking, saving over 700 survivors from the icy water.

[This story originally ran in August 2025. April 15, 2026 is Titanic Remembrance Day and the 114th anniversary of the ship's sinking.] It was nearly two hours past midnight on Sept. 1, 1985, and ocean ...

On April 10, 1912, an estimated 1,846 passengers boarded the Titanic in Southampton, England, setting off on the ship’s much-anticipated maiden voyage to New York. On April 14 (following stops in ...

Titanic is the most popular disaster-survival film of all time. But if you found yourself on the "ship of dreams" on the night of April 15, 1912, what could you have done to survive its sinking? We ...

"You can't even make this up," the Volo Museum wrote in a post on Facebook Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. Volo Museum/Facebook A flood occurred in the Volo Museum’s ...