Event

Sinking of the Titanic

14 Apr 1912 – 15 Apr 1912 · 41.73° N, 49.95° W

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When
14 Apr 1912 – 15 Apr 1912
Kind
Event
Coordinates
41.73° N, 49.95° W
Description
Sinking of the RMS Titanic: Titanic strikes an iceberg in the northern Atlantic Ocean and sinks with the loss of more than 1,500 lives.

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Sinking of the Titanic

1912 maritime disaster

RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912. The largest ocean liner in service at the time, Titanic was four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, United States, with over 2,200 people on board when she struck an iceberg at 23:40 on 14 April.

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