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Encyclopedia Titanica tells the stories of the real people that designed, built and sailed on RMS Titanic.

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Quick Titanic Facts What was the RMS Titanic? When and where was the Titanic built? How big was the Titanic? When was the Titanic's Maiden Voyage? How many passengers and crew were there on the Titanic? How was the Titanic propelled? What happened to the Titanic and why is it still famous?

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DISCUSS Can we believe Molly Brown? There is little-to-no corroborating evidence of anything Margaret Brown claimed. She is the star of her own accounts, yet largely absent from others'. Either her fellow passengers were poor observers and missed the grand one woman drama or she was fabricating in particularly histrionic manner.... Jim Kalafus Do you agree..? UPDATED Edward John Willey Edward John Willey from Ystradyfodwg, Wales was planning to make his home at a Shaker community in Schenectady, New York when he sailed on the Titanic. Read more... UPDATED Benjamin Laventall Forman Benjamin Forman had been in Europe on business and was now returning to New York, but lost his life in the sinking. Read more... IN OUR GROUP Stop rockin the boat godammit Titanic scene (2:26) from the movie The Unsinkable MollyBrown (1964). The real Mrs. Brown embarked at Cherbourg and was rescued in lifeboat #6.

Debbie Reynolds was nominated for an Oscar but lost to Julie Andrews for Mary Poppins. - Gregg Jasper UPDATED Bertha Moran Bertha and her brother Daniel had returned to Ireland to settle affairs and bring back an inheritance after the death of their father... Read more... IN OUR GROUP A member shared a new picture. Titanic Survivors at ASFS Institute 1912

Brad Payne > Northwest Titanic Enthusiasts Society DISCUSS Book about Jack Phillips Did any of you read the book "The Man Who Sent The SOS" ? If so,what do you believe? Read more... - Mimi UPDATED Annie May Stengel The stress of the disaster written on her face, an exhausted Annie Stengel steps off the Carpathia in New York, after her rescue from the Titanic disaster. Read more about Annie Stengel

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