JANESVILLE — When Tom Fong is asked what his father told him about surviving the April 15, 1912 sinking of the Titanic, Fong’s answer is brief and to the point. “Nothing,” Fong replies.
A never-before-seen letter has revealed there actually was a passenger aboard the boat pining over a woman named Rose.
A lettercard penned by one of the Titanic's most well-known survivors from onboard the ship, days before it sank, has sold for $399,000 at auction. In the note, written to the seller's great-uncle on ...
A coveted archive belonging to a Titanic victim, comprised of rare items tied to the ill-fated voyage like a first-class passenger list, is expected to sell for upwards of $100,000 at an auction next ...
Isidor and Ida Straus are remembered as two of the highest-profile victims of the Titanic disaster. More than a century after the tragedy, the pocket watch Isidor was wearing at the time has come up ...
A lettercard penned by one of the Titanic's most well-known survivors from onboard the ship, days before it sank, has sold for $399,000 at auction. In the note, written to the seller's great-uncle on ...
A lettercard penned by one of the Titanic's most well-known survivors from onboard the ship, days before it sank, has sold for $399,000 at auction. In the note, written to the seller's great-uncle on ...