A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic sold at auction for nearly $2 million, setting a record for memorabilia from the shipwreck. The 18-carat ...

The correspondence provides a crucial glimpse into the immediate response to one of history's most infamous maritime wrecks.

The Edmund Fitzgerald, a freighter that went down in a November 1975 storm that was immortalized in the Gordon Lightfoot song ...

Herbert Haddock of the RMS Olympic, Titanic’s sister ship, asking for the names of every survivor of the Titanic disaster who was picked up by the ship Carpathia. As it turned out, the Olympic ...

with no survivors among its 5-men crew, the US Coast Guard reported Thursday. The news was released hours after finding debris in the vicinity of the wreckage of the 1912 passenger ship.

Titanic was the biggest ship on the sea when she was launched ... Captain Smith went down with his ship. The survivors in the lifeboats were rescued at four o'clock in the morning.

the ship that raced across the icy waters of the North Atlantic at its own peril to rescue Titanic’s survivors and transport them to safety. Carpathia, one of the most famous ships in the Cunard ...

LONDON (AP) — A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic sold at auction for nearly $2 million, setting a record for memorabilia from the ship wreck.