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A Moment in Time.

Posted on April 12, 2016 by irishroverpei

On April 12th 1912 the Titanic set sail from Cobh Ireland to cross the North Atlantic on her maiden voyage. No one aboard imagined it would be her last and only voyage. The photograph of her departing is believed to … Continue reading →

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The First Photo

Posted on September 4, 2012 by irishroverpei

The first photos of the wreck of the Titanic were released to the public on this day in 1985. What an eerie feeling for the few remaining survivors of that tragic night in 1912. Imagine seeing the great ship on … Continue reading →

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Beginning of the End.

Posted on April 10, 2012 by irishroverpei

One Hundred years ago today. 10th April 1912 : Titanic sets sail on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, the Titanic has been described as the worlds most luxurious floating hotel. She was only 4 days out when … Continue reading →

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