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On April 14th 1912 the most luxurious passenger liner on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York hit icebergs and sank in less than 3 hours later. 1,500 people lost their lives.

Example of White Star Line posters on Main Titanic Page

The Titanic was the Flagship and Pride of White Star Lines.

See these images in a slide show on Main site

The Titanic had 28 staterooms and suites for her 1st class passengers who mingled on the Promenade deck. The walls were similar to the Palace at Versailles Paris.

J Bruce Ismay wires the White Star Line - New York offices:

"Deeply regret advise you Titanic sank this morning after collision with iceberg, resulting in serious loss of life. Full particulars later."