A rare object from the world’s most famous shipwreck sold for nearly double its estimated price at auction.
The company entrusted with 5,500 artifacts salvaged from the Titanic wants to pawn off 100 to deal with its creditors.
The RMS Carpathia came to the rescue of stranded Titanic passengers after the shipwreck and sinking, saving over 700 survivors from the icy water.
The item is believed to be one of only a handful of Titanic life jackets still in existence, the auction house said.
The artifact belonged to first-class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli, a secretary heading to Chicago with her employer. It's the only life vest connected to a survivor of the 1912 shipwreck to ever ...
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The last time a sale was proposed, the idea drew objections from the U.S. and French governments, and from UNESCO and other ...
It is the only life jacket from the Titanic to be sold at auction in 114 years.
A few years ago, researchers sent robots to the wreck of the RMS Titanic, which is located 12,500 feet below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean. Using underwater scanning technology, the deep-sea ...
This Wednesday will mark the 114th anniversary of a legendary maritime tragedy. At 11:40 p.m. on April 14, 1912, the British ocean liner RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic at a speed ...