Get a peek into Titanic wreck in 2010 Oct 27, 2009
The first expedition to the North Atlantic wreck site since 2004 is revealed in a filing by RMS Titanic in US District Court, where four days of hearings are scheduled to begin Monday on the companys claim for a salvage award. Lawyers for RMS Titanic confirmed the expedition plans but declined to discuss them in detail ... RMS Titanic is a subsidiary of Premier. (India Times)
Who Can Claim the Titanic? Oct 27, 2009
The wreckage of RMS Titanic, two-and-a-half miles under the North Atlantic ... Lawyers for RMS Titanic Inc. confirmed the expedition plans but declined to discuss them in detail ... RMS Titanic is a subsidiary of Premier. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)
Titanic expedition possible in 2010 Oct 26, 2009
The first expedition to the North Atlantic shipwreck since 2004 is revealed in a filing by RMS Titanic Inc. in U.S. District Court in Norfolk ... Lawyers for RMS Titanic Inc. confirmed the expedition plans but declined to discuss them in detail with The Associated Press. (Anchorage Daily News)
We all face risks; how to manage it Sep 30, 2009
Many readers would have watched the movie Titanic an epic 1997 American romantic drama film directed, written, co-produced by James Cameron about the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Twelve years ago when I watched the winner of 11 Academy Awards on the silver screen, I could relate to it only as a wonderful love story. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Anti-Islamists, Opposition Clash in U.K. Sep 7, 2009
The Gordon Brown government, is shuffling chairs on the RMS Titanic. Iceberg, directly ahead. (CBS News)
New York's First World-Class Exposition Center to Open in the Heart of Times Square Jun 5, 2009
Ninety-seven years after embarking on its maiden voyage, RMS Titanic finally arrives at its original destination - New York City ... Premier Exhibitions, Inc., the parent company of RMS Titanic, Inc., is the developer and organizer of this compelling Exhibition and is the only entity with salvor-in-possession rights to the wreck site of Titanic. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Been and gone Jun 2, 2009
When the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg on 14 Apr 1912, 9 week old was asleep in her parents' cabin in steerage. Her father, who with his family was emigrating to the US, told his wife Georgette, to take Millvina and her one year old brother up on deck. (BBC News -- UK)
Last Survivor of 'Unsinkable' Titanic Dies at 97 Jun 2, 2009
LONDON Millvina Dean, who as a baby was wrapped in a sack and lowered into a lifeboat in the frigid North Atlantic, died Sunday, having been the last survivor of the 1912 sinking of the RMS Titanic. Dean was 97 years old, and she died where she had lived in Southampton, England, the city her family had tried to leave behind when it took the ship's ill-fated maiden voyage, bound for America. (Fox News)
Last Survivor Of Titanic Dies At 97 Jun 2, 2009
(AP) Millvina Dean, the last survivor of the sinking of RMS Titanic, died Sunday in her sleep, her friend Gunter Babler said. She was 97. (CBS News -- World)
Youngest Passenger and Last Titanic Survivor Passes Jun 1, 2009
RMS Titanic, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Premier Exhibitions, Inc. (NasdaqGM: - ) is the only company permitted by law to recover objects from the wreck site of Titanic. The Company was granted Salvor-in-possession rights to the wreck site of Titanic by a United States federal court in 1994 and has conducted seven research and recovery expeditions to Titanic's debris field and recovered more than 5,500 artifacts. (Primezone Releases)
5 Things You Didn't Know: The Tit... Apr 30, 2009
However, since those theories require magic and mystery to be possible, here instead are five not-insane things you didn't know about the RMS Titanic. 1- The Titanic carried more lifeboats than was required by law. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Click for Full Story Apr 15, 2009
Today's Highlight in History:In the early hours of April 15, 1912, the British luxury liner RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic off Newfoundland, less than three hours after striking an iceberg. Some 1,500 people died. (KWTX.com, TX)
Host of 'Treasure Quest' hails from Hobart Apr 9, 2009
He spent five years as Robert Ballard's operations director when he headed the team that found the RMS Titanic in 1985 and later recovered a section of the ship in 1998. Dettweiler holds a bachelor of science in electrical engineering and master of science degrees in both marine science and ocean engineering. (Northwest Indiana Times)
Upcoming ruling could seal Titanics fate Mar 25, 2009
The courtroom survivor is RMS Titanic Inc., also known as RMST, which gathered the artifacts during six dives. Courts have declared it salvor-in-possession meaning it has exclusive rights to salvage the Titanic but have explicitly stated it does not own the 5,900 artifacts or the wreck itself. (MSNBC -- Technology)
World-famous undersea explorer and archeologist returns to ONR roots Mar 5, 2009
Deep-sea explorer and underwater archaeologist, Dr. Robert Ballard, best known for his historic discovery of the RMS Titanic, speaks to military and civilian personnel at the Office of Naval Research. ARLINGTON, Virginia Perhaps most recognized for recovering the wreck of the RMS TITANIC, deep-sea explorer and underwater archaeologist Robert D. Ballard, Ph ... Deep-sea explorer and archaeologist, Dr. Robert Ballard, recalls discovery of RMS Titanic. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Unsinkable Japan takes on water like Titanic Feb 15, 2009
Like the RMS Titanic in 1912, many see Japan as unsinkable. Recent lay-offs are sure to be followed by other huge job cuts. (Business Report, South Africa)
Titanic Sails Again to Sink Deck-Chair Economy Feb 11, 2009
Like the RMS Titanic in 1912, many see Japan as unsinkable. Out of Work. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Titanic footsteps: As you walk through exhibit in Atlanta, you feel as if you're aboard the doomed ship Feb 8, 2009
A U.S. court awarded management of the wreck to the RMS Titanic company because of its salvage work at the site. That firm is now a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Premier Exhibitions, which has several touring Titanic shows. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Google Earth upgrade opens ocean of possibilities Feb 8, 2009
Mr. Davis's team of Canadian divers has been instrumental in helping to locate some of the most famous lost vessels in history, including: the RMS Carpathia, which rescued survivors from the RMS Titanic; U-215, the only German U-boat to be found in Canadian waters; and the famous ghost ship Mary Celeste, discovered off the coast of Haiti. For the past six years, Mr. Davis has been working on a second business, Shipwreck Central, that would use the company's shipwreck dive footage for a website... (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Town history revealed at Fairfield Museum and History Center Feb 7, 2009
In the late twentieth century, Fairfield resident George Harmon Tulloch (1944-2004) was among the first explorers of the sunken wreck of the RMS Titanic. In the late 1980s his teams braced the hull crushing depths of the Atlantic, which reduced some of their artifact containers from the size of coffee cups to that of thimbles, to retrieve tokens and a 20 ton piece from the once great ship. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
