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Podcast: Let's Get To The Bottom of That
Episode: The Titanic | Accident or Hidden Agenda?
Description: On April 10, 1912, the RMS Titanic set sail from Southampton, England, carrying more than 2,200 passengers and crew toward New York. Built at the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast and operated by the White Star Line, this oceanic marvel was heralded as “unsinkable,” a technological triumph of its age. However, by the early morning hours of April 15, it lay in two broken pieces at the bottom of the North Atlantic, approximately 400 miles south of Newfoundland. The disaster claimed over 1,500 lives, leaving the world shocked, grieving, and—more than a century later—still asking questions.
Onboard were some of the world’s...