100 year anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic News

Australian building replica RMS Titanic to announce plans Feb. 26

The official detailing of plans to build a full-scale replica Titanic that will sail a regular route, is to take place on Feb. 26 of 2013. That date was announced this month by Clive Palmer, the Australian billionaire who is building it.

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Dinner menu from the RMS Titanic sold at auction for $72,000

The very first dinner menu from the first-class compartment of the R.M.S. Titanic was sold at auction Sunday at Henry Aldridge and Son Auctioneers in Wiltshire, England. The menu fetched 42,000 pounds, or about 72,000 U.S. dollars.

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Memorials to RMS Titanic victims on the centenary of tragedy

There were 1,517 people from over a dozen countries who perished in the icy waters of the North Atlantic 100 years ago on April 15, 1912 when the RMS Titanic sunk. At centenary events in N. Ireland and Canada on Sunday there were memorials to honor them.

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Titanic memorial cruise sets sail from Southampton to wreck site

Southampton - A cruise liner, MS Balmoral is leaving Southampton docks on Sunday afternoon, retracing the route of the ill-fated RMS Titanic's maiden voyage. On board are relatives of some of those who perished in icy waters 100 years ago.

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Titanic app coming to iPad

The Titanic app for iPad is a portable documentary of the Titanic sinking on April 14, 1912, and adds to the list of 100-year anniversary commemorations happening in 2012, including the release of a 3D version of James Cameron's Oscar-winning 1997 film.

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R.M.S. Titanic's last first class lunch menu to be auctioned off

On Feb. 22, 2012 comes an announcement that may whet your appetite: the final first class lunch menu from the RMS Titanic, served April 14, 1912, some 14 hours before she sunk, is up for auction. It's a single sheet menu said to be in good shape.

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RMS Titanic: 2012 to Mark-100 Year anniversary of Titanic tragedy

With the turning of the calendar to January and the year 2012 people interested in the R.M.S. Titanic will find an increase of information on the sunken liner and events to attend.

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