The French Research Institute for the Exploitation of the Sea (IFREMER) received a ministerial order from the secretary office of French Transport Minister Jean-Louis and effectively ordered the ship Pourquoi Pas? (Why Not?) heading out of the Azores towards the debris field
Millvina Dean at the British Titanic Society Titanic Convention, Hilton Hotel, Southampton, U.K. 1999
Photo credits to: Stpehen Daniels
The last survivor of the ocean liner Titanic, which sank on in April 1912 making hundred of victims, died on Sunday 31st May 2009 at a nursing home near Southampton, England at the age of 97.
Map of Southampton
The 700 billion us$ bill presented is a huge amount.
DNA sequencing nearly 100 years later shows boy baby is misidentified and re-identified to someone else.
Original news release at BBC, Thanks to BBC for linking to us!.
Proposed Legislation to Implement Agreement to Protect RMS Titanic Wreck Site Sent to Congress
Excerpt from Forbes/ AP:
The studio built to stage the special effects for the 1997 film "Titanic" is being sold.
Just wanted to let you all know that from Noon Today April 10, 2007 starts the 5 day celebration of titanic! 95 years ago.
Those who are familiar with Jewish burial practices are aware that during the period in Jewish History when the Ossuary form of burial was used, it was common practice to transfer the bones of more than on family member in to a single ossuary.
Henry Aldridge and Son, the leading auctioneers of Titanic memorabilia in the world hold their latest auction on April 21st in their Devizes salerooms. Highlights of the 373 lot auction include the Rowe archive which includes two letters written onboard the ship, the keys from Titanic’s postroom recovered from Postal Clerk Oscar Woody and another archive of material from a college of Mr Woody, William Gwinn.
I'll comment on Mr. Cameron's find of Yeshua's grave and bones. Starting about 60 B..C.E to 60 C.E. a newer form of burial was used in Israel NO coffins were used. Below is a quote regarding the find.
This is the itinerary for the Titanic:Made In Belfast Festival 2007, which will run from 7th April to 14th April 2007.
The Director of the Titanic found the cave believed to be the burial site of Jesus Christ.
Despite being stamed out as the birth place of Titanic, Belfast does not have a prominent Titanic Museum, unlike the rest of the world.
Titanic director James Cameron is to make his big screen comeback with a state-of-the-art 3D sci-fi epic.
The SS Nomadic, a ship that is reaching a century in age, was bought by the Northern Ireland government and Belfast City Council to be restored in Belfast, Harland & Wolff's Hamilton docks. A status update up till beginning of November is presented here.
In the song Titanic “we miss you†the Kimbustion band tried to be as factual as possible but also put some emotion into the song.
One of the many theories going round with Titanic after it sank is the rivet theory, that excessive slag, a by product when producing the rivets, caused the rivet to be substandard to rivets with normal levels of slag. Her latest podcast could be found at http://www.johnshopkins.edu/podcasts/Mysteries_of_History_Jennifer_McCarty.html
HENRY ALDRIDGE & SON is conducting a new auction on the 30th of September (Saturday) 2006 in Devizes, United Kingdom.
Feature story: BBC Humber - Historic Highway
A report came in from Stuart H., BBC Humber that the unveiling of a plaque on the former home of Titanic officer Joseph Groves Boxhall happend today.
See transcript of this story below,
LOS ANGELES C-B-S has hired the guy who composed the theme to "Titanic" to write a new news theme for Katie Couric.
Full story at United Press International
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- "Titanic" star Leonardo DiCaprio has been spotted in Los Angeles with former longtime girlfriend Gisele Bundchen, but sources say they are just close friends. Full story at United Press International
Los Angeles Business from bizjournals - 11:44 AM PDT Friday
Full story: Los Angeles Business
A majority of Los Angles Business readers did not think that Disney's "Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Man's Chest" would beat movies like "Titanic" and "Lord of the Rings: Return of the King" to make it to the top of the all-time box office records.
Well-wishers applauded the return of SS Nomadic in a welcome ceremony beside the Odyssey Arena yesterday evening.
Blazing sunshine bathed the scene as the historic vessel, mounted high on a submersible barge, took pride of place at the mouth of the River Lagan.
A new paraody using real material has been going around and must be shared.
Brookline, Massachusetts, The rare Titanic Deckchair failed to sell in an auction this sunday, The highest bid did not meet the minimum treshold set by the anonymouse seller.
Brookline, Massachusetts, The rare Titanic Deckchair is expected to fetch up to 110,000 us$ auctioned at its annual Marine Paintings, Ship Models, Scrimshaw and Ocean Liner Memorabilia Sale at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline, Massachusetts, on Sunday, 7 May 2006 by
Bonhams
BOSTON (AP) — Lillian Gertrud Asplund, the last American survivor of the Titanic disaster, has died at her home in Shrewsbury. She was 99.
Read complete story at reuters.co.uk link
LAS VEGAS (Hollywood Reporter) - "Titanic" director James Cameron, warning that Hollywood is "in a fight for survival," wants the movie industry to offer films in digital 3-D to counteract declining sales and rampant piracy.
Ninety six years after the fateful night when the world’s worst shipping disaster took place – the sinking of RMS Titanic - Bonhams & Butterfields will auction an original deckchair from the ship at its annual Marine Paintings, Ship Models, Scrimshaw and Ocean Liner Memorabilia Sale at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline, Massachusetts, on Sunday, 7 May 2006.
From Bbc.co.uk
A collection of memorabilia from the Titanic is believed to have broken a world record at auction.
