Ever since the RMS Titanic sank on its maiden voyage in 1912, people around the world have been fascinated by this disaster.

The ship cost $7.5 million to build. Fun Fact: James Cameron's 1997 movie about the disaster had a production budget of $200 million. Only three of the four smoke stacks were actually functional. The ...

Warning: The ninth fact in this post mentions an instance of suicide. Only three dogs would survive the tragedy — two Pomeranians and a Pekingese — and only because they were small enough to be ...

The RMS Titanic was touted as an "unsinkable" ship, but this proved to be untrue when tragedy struck. In the early morning hours of April 15, 1912, the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg. While ...

The Titanic, a luxury British ship, hit an iceberg and sank early in the morning on April 15, 1912 Sophie Dodd is a writer for PEOPLE. She previously worked as an editorial assistant at PEOPLE from ...

Here’s a look at the RMS Titanic. April 10, 1912 – The Titanic sets sail on its maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York. April 14-15, 1912 – The luxury liner hits an iceberg in the North ...

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Here’s a look at the RMS Titanic. April 10, 1912 – The Titanic sets sail on its maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York. April 14-15, 1912 – The luxury liner hits an iceberg in the North ...