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THE LAST TITANIC SURVIVOR As a 10-week-old baby she was the youngest person to escape the Titanic, lowered overboard in a sack.Now, aged 95, Millvina Dean has become the last survivor of the disaster that killed 1,500 people, including her father.... |
7th November 2007 | |
| 29th August 2007 | ||
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FAULTY RIVETS SANK TITANIC FAULTY rivets were to blame for the Titanic disaster, a 9/11 scientist says. Metal pins that should have held the hull together snapped after the liner hit an iceberg. They allowed it to open up like a zip when it sank off Newfoundland in 1912, leaving 1,523 dead. US forensic expert Tim Foecke, who probed the World Trade Centre terror attack, said the rivets were made from sub-standard wrought iron which snapped under pressure.... |
1st November 2006 | |
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£10,000 PRICE ON 'TITANIC IS SAFE' TELEGRAM A TELEGRAM saying the Titanic was safe 18 hours after it sank is set to fetch £10,000 at auction. It was sent by the ship's owners White Star Line to US senator James Hughes who had heard rumours of the tragedy in which 1,523 died. The message said: "Titanic proceeding to Halifax, passengers will probably land there Wednesday all safe." His newlywed and pregnant daughter Eloise Smith, above, did survive but she had to kiss goodbye to husband Lucian. The telegram led to initial reports the Titanic had not sunk. It will go on sale tomorrow at Henry Aldridge and Sons in Devizes, Wilts. ... |
29th September 2006 | |
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TITANIC DEATH FALL 20/12/2005 A TOURIST may have been copying a Kate Winslet pose from the film Titanic when she fell off a ferry and drowned.Emma Blackwell, 31, plunged from the ninth deck 80 miles off France heading home from Spain. ... |
1st January 2006 | |
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TITANIC SURVIVORS PRISON CELL CLAIM Survivor of the Titanic disaster, Charles Hichens will be released in a few weeks from Maidstone Gaol, where he is serving ten years' penal servitude for shooting another seaman dead. Hichen who seeks only to end his days in "peace and quiet", is cla... |
26th July 1937 | |
| 31st May 1912 | ||
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IN THE TOWN OF SORROW (From our Special Correspondent) Southampton April 29th. Joy and sorrow, elation and depression are mingled in the homes here of the seamen, firemen and stewards of the Titanic. Feelings of compassion for the heroes who died and ... |
30th April 1912 | |
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CHARLES VALENTINE CLARKE AND HIS WIFE, ADA MARIA CLARKE The Daily Mirror, April 19, 1912, Page 5 Caption: Mr. C. V. Clarke, one of the second-class passengers who is missing, and his wife, who is reported to have been saved. ... |
19th April 1912 |

