After scraping an iceberg, the RMS Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, killing over 1,500 people in the frigid North Atlantic. But when explorer Robert Ballard found the wreck in 1985 at a depth of 3,800 ...

One of the most famous disasters in history, the April 15, 1912, sinking of the RMS Titanic continues to captivate modern imagination over 100 years later. Its biggest fascination may be in that the ...

(AP) – A rescue operation was underway deep in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean on Monday in search of a technologically advanced submersible vessel carrying five people to document the wreckage of ...

[This story originally ran in August 2025. April 15, 2026 is Titanic Remembrance Day and the 114th anniversary of the ship's sinking.] It was nearly two hours past midnight on Sept. 1, 1985, and ocean ...

The RMS Titanic was meant to rule the waves as the largest ship when it was built in the early 1900s — but sadly, it now sits at the bottom of the Atlantic. Having struck an iceberg in 1912 on its ...

Carl Spencer, who has died aged 39, was one of the world's most accomplished deep-wreck divers and led several high-profile explorations of famous wrecks, including that of Titanic; he was killed in a ...