Hi meril,
The Titanic sank on April 15th, 1912 in the North Atlantic Ocean.
"...When it struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean, 643.6 km
east of Newfoundland, the world's largest passenger liner at the time
went under in two-and-a-half hours, killing 1,517 passengers and
leaving 705 survivors, mostly children..."
South Australian Department of Education & Children's Services: The Titanic
http://www2.nexus.edu.au/Teachstud/titanic2/media/media95.htm
"The wreck of the Titanic is located in the North Atlantic ocean
13,000 feet (2.5 miles) below."
Science Drive: Titanic Timeline
http://www.sciencedrive.com/mitchk/timeline.htm
"In the early morning hours of April 15th, 1912 the steamship RMS
Titanic, on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England to New York,
sank beneath the surface of the North Atlantic ocean with a loss of
over 1500 lives. At the time, she was the largest moving object on the
planet and touted as being unsinkable."
Online Titanic Museum
http://www.onlinetitanicmuseum.com/
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