time zone

I need a little help, please. It is understood that the Titanic struck the iceberg at 11:40 PM (April 14, 1912). But that was, as I understand, "Titanic Time" - the time at which the clocks on the Titanic were set (and having been reset on a daily basis as the ship changed time zones). Would...

From David G. Brown;[indent] Have at it, fellas. From where I sit, the way time was reckoned in that day is seriously misunderstood, starting with the notion that there were internationally agreed upon standard time zones. There weren't.

I came across some items a few years ago, I wanted to write of them more extensively but that has held up sharing this info too long so I am just going to put out the short, no substantiating citations, version for now. After reading Dave Gittins’ site I was curious about the amount of...

Hi all... Okay, I'm confused with the time zones. I know the "Titanic" struck the berg at 11:40 and went under at 2:20, but what time zone was that? And after I get the time zone, how can I find out what time it would be here in the Central US? Thanks in advance!