Shipwrecks

Celebrity Profiles

The Milwaukee shipwreck refers to the loss of the passenger steamer Milwaukee on Lake Michigan in 1883. The vessel, built in 1868, sank on July 30 while traveling from Milwaukee...

maritime-history

Since the Titanic wreck was rediscovered in 1985, systematic photography and limited public imagery have shaped how people understand the site. This overview compiles verified d...

transportation

In 2025, the Titanic remains a powerful symbol of technological ambition, maritime tragedy, and enduring cultural curiosity. More than a century after it sank on its maiden voya...

history-culture

Titanic expeditions have systematically explored the wreck and surrounding seabed since the original discovery in 1985, transforming scattered clues into a detailed historical r...

history-and-culture

The wreck of RMS Titanic sits in the North Atlantic, roughly 370 nautical miles (about 690 kilometers) south of Newfoundland, Canada. The debris field is centered near 41°43′...

Celebrity Profiles

The RMS Titanic was a British ocean liner built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast for White Star Line service between Southampton and New York City. It sank in the early hours of...

Transportation History

The RMS Titanic was a British transatlantic passenger liner that sank in the early hours of 15 April 1912 after striking an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New...

maritime-history

The RMS Titanic rests at the bottom of the North Atlantic, roughly 370 nautical miles (690 kilometers) southeast of St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada. The debris field spans ab...

science-technology

Yes, the Titanic was found. The wreck was discovered on September 1, 1985, by a joint American-French expedition led by Dr. Robert Ballard and Jean-Louis Michel. Since then, mul...

maritime-history

The back of the Titanic refers to its stern section, including the ornate sterncastle, the electric tillered rudder, counterbalanced rudders, the two propellers, and the structu...