A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 14, 1912, the British liner RMS Titanic — on its maiden voyage — collided with an iceberg in the North Atlantic ...

The sinking of the R.M.S Titanic after it hit an iceberg in the late hours of April 14, 1912 is one of the most well-known maritime disasters in history. The tragedy, in which over 1,500 passengers ...

BBC Factual and BBC Northern Ireland have commissioned a four-part series detailing the sinking of the Titanic, with support from Northern Ireland Screen, for BBC Two and iPlayer. Made by ...

The Titanic remains one of the most iconic ships ever built, celebrated for its grandeur and remembered for its tragic end. At the time, it was the largest moving man-made object on Earth and was even ...

The ship was the largest afloat and the most glorious. Her name: Titanic. While the fate of the luxury liner in April 1912 is now a well-known tragedy, immortalized in a 1997 movie, those reading ...

Making movies can be expensive, and making blockbuster movies can be appallingly expensive. But how does it compare to ...

Ask someone what they think was the most valuable item lost during the sinking of the Titanic (inanimate, of course) and you’ll probably get answers such as gold, jewelry, cash or precious stones.

A postcard from a victim of the Titanic sinking has sold at auction for thousands. The rare piece of history was delivered only a few days before the great ship was taken down. The postcard was ...

After more than a century, the Titanic tragedy remains a magnet for our imaginations. On April 12, 1912, the reputedly unsinkable British ocean liner rammed an iceberg and sank on her maiden voyage.