Chronicles the history, inner workings, passengers, sinking, and impact of the legendary liner.

Promoted as virtually unsinkable, the ultimate luxury liner, the largest ship in the world, the RMS Titanic sank on its maiden voyage in April 1912, taking some

This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the be

On 15 April 2012, 100 years had passed since the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic hit an iceberg and foundered in the North Atlantic with the loss of 1,503 lives. Had