Dramatic moment passenger was winched off Titanic memorial cruise – after ship was forced to turn round hours into voyage retracing liner’s maiden voyage A cruise ship retracing the Titanic’s voyage was forced to turn back yesterday after a passenger suffered a suspected heart attack.The MS Balmoral was heading out into the Atlantic when it…
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An in-depth look at the designing, construction, maiden voyage and the demise of one of the worlds most fascinating ships, the Titanic! HISTORY OF THE TITANIC White Star Line, an industry leader, wanted to revolutionize travel by building the finest and biggest luxury passenger ships in the world. Designing the Titanic. The RMS Titanic was…
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Hawaiian Palace Launches Worldwide Search for Lost Artifacts BY FRANCES KAI-HWA WANG The Friends of Iolani Palace, a nonprofit organization established in 1966 to restore the former residence of Hawaii’s last two monarchs, is on a worldwide search for the original furnishings and objects of the Hawaiian monarchy and palace, which have since been dispersed…
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Titanic victim’s relative hits out at ‘insensitive, insulting’ Jeremy Paxman BY JOANNE SWEENEY – 04 DECEMBER 2014 The great-granddaughter of a Belfast man who perished in the Titanic sinking has said she is “appalled” by broadcaster Jeremy Paxman’s comments on the tragedy. Susie Millar also condemned the leading BBC television presenter as “extremely insensitive and…
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