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Tag Archives: Titanic
OTD: The Sinking of the Titanic
On this day in 1912 the world experienced a shipping disaster that would reverberate though history and leave us with a legacy that continues over 100 years after it occurred. The sinking of the Titanic is not just about a … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Memorials and Monuments, On This Day, Personal, Retrospective, Ships, Southampton, Transportation, United Kingdom, World War 1
Tagged 15 April 1912, disaster, ship, sinking, Southampton, Titanic, Transatlantic
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Remembering the Titanic 2019
Every year in mid April we commemorate the loss of the Titanic. It is a well known story that has been analysed, filmed, written about, speculated on and done to death. My own interest in the ship came about when … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Liverpool, Memorials and Monuments, Personal, Ships, Southampton, Transportation, United Kingdom
Tagged disaster, liner, Liverpool, North Atlantic, ship, Southampton, Titanic
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