Report into the Loss of the SS Titanic: A Centennial Reappraisal

The Titanic sank into the Atlantic Ocean after striking an iceberg 100 years ago on April 15, 1912. Of those onboard, 1,496 perished and 712 were… read more

The Titanic sank into the Atlantic Ocean after striking an iceberg 100 years ago on April 15, 1912. Of those onboard, 1,496 perished and 712 were saved. To mark this centennial anniversary, author Samuel Halpern spoke at the National Archives about the findings of a modern day report into perhaps the 20th century’s most storied disaster at sea. This program is about one hour. close

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    Samuel Halpern, Cathy Akers-Jordan, George Behe, Bruce Beveridge, Mark Chirnside, Tad Fitch, Dave Gittins, Steve Hall, Lester J. Mitcham, Captain Charles Weeks, Bill Wormstedt, J. Kent Layton (Foreword)
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Report into the Loss of the SS Titanic: A Centennial Reappraisal

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Program ID:
305173-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington Hilton, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 14, 2012 | 9:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
May 14, 2012 | 1:56am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Apr 14, 2012 | 9:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 15, 2012 | 4:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 16, 2012 | 5:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 13, 2012 | 5:56am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 14, 2012 | 1:56am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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