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Titanic's 'little sister' in need of help
Friday 22nd August 2008 10:32 PM
Practical Boat Owner Magazine
The SS Nomadic, a tender vessel for the Titanic and the last White Star Line vessel in existence (The Company that Owned the Titanic) is in need of restoration work, according to the Nomadic Preservation Society. 'She is in a very poor state,' according to Nigel Hampson, an official at the Society. 'We desperately need to get the word out to people that help is urgently needed.'
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Titanic exhibit opens at Atlanta aquarium today
Friday 22nd August 2008 10:30 PM
Daily Gleaner
The brightly lit room looks like any nondescript warehouse packed with boxes and dusty shelves, but inside this plain brick building is nearly $200 million worth of treasures from the world's most famous shipwreck. The 5,500-piece collection contains almost everything recovered from the wreckage of the RMS Titanic, which has sat four kilometres below the surface of the Atlantic ocean since the boat sank on April 15, 1912.
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Pioneer Productions Brings Science To Story Of Titanic
Thursday 21st August 2008 10:20 PM
4RFV
Independent producer Pioneer Productions has been commissioned by Channel 4, National Geographic Channel US and Discovery Canada to present the story of 'Titanic' from a new analytical perspective in a drama documentary.
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

Titanic real life love story?
Wednesday 20th August 2008 10:36 PM
Metro
A true story of love and self sacrifice on board the Titanic was the inspiration behind the Hollywood film, a relative of a survivor said today. Joanna Wood said the blockbuster film starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio was based on a real love story that took place on the doomed ship.
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Georgia Aquarium to host exhibition of Titanic artifacts
Tuesday 19th August 2008 10:50 PM
USA Today
An exhibition of artifacts from the ill-fated ocean liner R.M.S. Titanic is opening at the Georgia Aquarium. The exhibition will include interactive displays, videos and recreations of rooms aboard the ship. The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in 1912.
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Family of 'coward' who steered the Titanic into an iceberg reveal his 'life-long guilt and shame'
Monday 18th August 2008 10:38 PM
Mail on Sunday
The sinking of the Titanic left a legacy of grief and heartbreak for hundreds of the survivors. But the suffering was not confined to those who lost loved ones in the icy seas of the North Atlantic. Quartermaster Robert Hichens was at the wheel of the liner on April 15, 1912, when she struck the iceberg that destroyed her.
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Set Sail with the Titanic!
Thursday 7th August 2008 10:37 PM
Examiner.com
This weekend the Titanic sails into the Lakewood Cultural Arts Center with Augustana Arts' production of Titanic, The Musical.
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Local family uncover a piece of history with Titanic paper
Thursday 7th August 2008 10:36 PM
Drogheda Independent
A local family has uncovered a piece of history after finding a newspaper chronicling the aftermath of the titanic sinking and a will for a man with the same name as their father.
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Five-star St. John's inn boasts links to Titanic
Monday 28th July 2008 3:14 PM
Regina Leader-Post
If you're a fan of the blockbuster movie Titanic, the elegant staircase at the Ryan Mansion Inn might deliver a sense of deja vu. The ship, which sank off the coast of Newfoundland in 1912, was luxuriously furnished to capture the growing transatlantic traffic of the era. Its grand staircase to the first-class quarters was a hallmark of the liner's opulence.
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Titanic vision for £30m Museum
Friday 25th July 2008 8:13 PM
thisishampshire.net
A MULTI-MILLION-POUND tourist attraction commemorating the Titanic disaster is today exclusively revealed by the Daily Echo. The west wing of the Civic Centre, home to the police station and old magistrates' courts, would be transformed into a £30m museum celebrating Southampton's history if the city council's vision is realised.
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