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Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to be bought by Spain’s Navantia

LONDON — The future of the Northern Ireland-based Harland and Wolff shipbuilder, which famously built the Titanic, appears to have been safeguarded on Thursday after the Spanish state-owned business Navantia stepped in to buy it. If approved, the deal will secure 1,000 jobs at Harland and Wolff’s four shipyards, including at the iconic one in Belfast, Northern Ireland. “This deal …

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1 week, 5 days ago

The last Titanic salvage expedition was in 2010. Will there be any more?

Associated Press

NORFOLK, Va. — The company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic said Thursday that it hasn’t settled on plans to retrieve more artifacts from the shipwreck, potentially cooling down a legal battle with the U.S. government. The U.S. has been warning RMST for years that entering the Titanic’s severed hull — or disturbing the wreck — would violate …

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1 month ago

Leonardo DiCaprio Kisses Kate Winslet On The Lips During Surprise Reunion

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet are giving “Titanic” fans what they’ve apparently wanted. Twenty-seven years after the blockbuster made them both stars, DiCaprio attended a screening of Winslet’s new film “Lee” at the Harmony Gold Theater Wednesday in Los Angeles — and not only introduced Winslet but kissed her on the lips. “I continue to be awestruck, …

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1 month ago

Watch: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet kiss as they reunite at Lee screening

India Today

Actors Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet shared a friendly kiss on stage as they reunited at the screening of her film, Lee. Here's the video: Leonardo DiCaprio introducing Kate Winslet during 'Lee' screening in Los Angeles. pic.twitter.com/K7H58zNSzS — Leonardo DiCaprio Fan November 20, 2024 While introducing the film, he also praised Kate Winslet's performance. OH THEY'RE SO BACK pic.twitter.com/zoEK9SQTxt — …

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1 month ago

Titanic stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet reunite at LA screening of Lee; fans call them ‘favourite duo’

Hindustan Times

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet are forever in the hearts of countless fans as Jack and Rose, the doomed lovers in James Cameron's Titanic. Fans were in for a surprise when the Titanic couple reunited for a special screening of Kate's new movie Lee in Los Angeles this week. As per a video that was shared by a fan account, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Reloj de oro entregado al capitán que rescató a sobrevivientes del Titanic se vende a precio récord

LA Times

Foto sin fecha entregada por Henry Aldridge and Son, muestra el reloj de bolsillo que fue obsequiado a Arthur Rostron, capitán del RMS Carpathia, el barco que rescató a 700 sobrevivientes del Titanic. Un reloj de bolsillo de oro que fue entregado al capitán del barco que rescató a 700 sobrevivientes del Titanic se vendió en una subasta por casi …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Gold watch gifted to Titanic hero who saved 700 lives sells for record £1.5 million

CNN

CNN — A gold watch gifted to the captain of a ship which rescued more than 700 passengers and crew from the Titanic has sold for a record-breaking £1.56 million. The 18-carat Tiffany & Co. pocket watch was given to Captain Arthur Rostron by the widows of three wealthy businessmen who died when the Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, …

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A gold pocket watch given to the captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for record price

LA Times

This photo shows a gold pocket watch that was given to Capt. A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic sold at auction for nearly $2 million, setting a record for memorabilia from the shipwreck. Auctioneers Henry Aldridge and Son, who sold the watch to a private collector in the United States …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Titanic widows' watch gift to hero rescuer: Gold timepiece given by wives of liner's wealthiest victims to captain of rescue ship after 1912 disaster is tipped to sell for £120,000

Daily Mail

A superb gold watch three wealthy widows gifted to the captain of the ship that saved them in the Titanic disaster is tipped to sell for £120,000. A superb gold watch three wealthy widows gifted to the captain of the ship that saved them in the Titanic disaster is tipped to sell for £120,000 Madeline Astor was married to John …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Leonardo DiCaprio rings in 50th birthday with Vittoria Ceretti, 26, at second star-studded dinner party

Daily Mail

The birthday celebrations continued for Leonardo DiCaprio on Sunday evening. The Titanic star was seen departing an intimate dinner with friends at the Stella restaurant shortly after midnight on Monday. Leonardo was joined by his 26-year-old model girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti and pals Joel Edgerton, Evan Ross, and Lukas Haas. The dinner came just hours after Leonardo celebrated his milestone birthday …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kate Winslet had a surprising ‘Titanic’ reunion while producing her latest film ‘Lee’

CNN

CNN — Kate Winslet is sharing an anecdote about a “wonderful” encounter she recently had with someone from her star-making blockbuster film “Titanic.” The Oscar winner was a guest on “The Graham Norton Show” this week, where she discussed her new film “Lee,” in which she plays the fashion model-turned-war photographer Lee Miller from the World War II era. At …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Poignant’ postcard from excited Titanic passenger up for auction

CNN

CNN — A postcard written by a first-class passenger on the Titanic will go up for auction later this month. He told CNN that Smith, a tea broker who “had various interests in the US,” had been traveling aboard Titanic with a family friend called Mrs Nicholls. “Titanic had just stopped in Queenstown to take on a load of passengers …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Titanic Door Debate: From Bannister to Stairway, Kate Winslet Explains the Truth

Hindustan Times

Kate Winslet sheds light on the iconic door scene from Titanic, clarifying that it was actually a piece of the ship's bannister, not a door. She provides behind-the-scenes details about the filming process, including the use of an infinity tank and the challenges of filming in a deep water tank. This revelation may change the way fans perceive the scene …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Matsya 6000: Inside India’s deep-sea submersible that will take three passengers deeper than the Titanic

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A new deep-sea submersible capable …

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3 months ago

OceanGate employee pushes back against idea of ‘desperation’ to complete missions

Associated Press

A key employee with the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic pushed back at a question from a Coast Guard investigator about whether OceanGate felt a sense of “desperation” to complete the dives because of the high price tag. Amber Bay, director of administration for the company that owned the …

Titanic Company Rush Bay Coast Guard Oceangate

3 months ago

Titan submersible scientific director says it malfunctioned just before Titanic dive

The Hindu

The scientific director for the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its way to the Titanic wreckage testified Thursday that the sub had malfunctioned just before the fatal dive. Earlier Thursday, Renata Rojas, a mission specialist for the company, told the Coast Guard the firm was staffed by competent people who wanted to “make …

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3 months ago

Mission specialist for Titan sub owner to testify before Coast Guard

The Hindu

A mission specialist for the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded in 2023 is scheduled to testify before the U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday, September 19, 2024. During the hearing, former OceanGate operations director David Lochridge said he frequently clashed with Rush and felt the company was committed only to making money. One of the last messages from …

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3 months ago

Titan submersible’s scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive

Associated Press

The scientific director for the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its way to the Titanic wreckage testified Thursday that the sub had malfunctioned just prior to the fatal dive. Appearing before a U.S. Coast Guard panel, Steven Ross told the board about a platform issue the experimental submersible experienced in June 2023, just …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Complaint about safety of Titan submersible could have prevented implosion, former employee says

ABC

The implosion of the Titan submersible deep in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, killing five people, could have been prevented, a hearing into the tragedy has heard. "I believe that if OSHA had attempted to investigate the seriousness of the concerns I raised on multiple occasions, this tragedy may have been prevented," Mr Lochridge said while speaking before a …

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3 months, 1 week ago

From the Titanic to tanking: How the world's most prolific shipbuilder Harland & Wolff survived world wars, IRA bombings and sinking of its most famous liner before collapsing into administration

Daily Mail

It was once the biggest and busiest shipyard around, making the UK and especially Belfast the envy of the world as workers there built some of the finest ocean liners ever seen - although including of course the ill-fated Titanic. The historic Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast faces an uncertain future as the company goes into administration - its …

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3 months, 1 week ago

James Cameron to adapt Japanese WWII novel, ‘Ghosts of Hiroshima’

The Hindu

James Cameron, the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind Avatar and Titanic, has acquired the rights to Charles Pellegrino’s upcoming book Ghosts of Hiroshima and intends to adapt it into a feature film, according to Deadline. The movie, titled Last Train From Hiroshima, will be based on both Ghosts of Hiroshima and Pellegrino’s 2015 book, Last Train From Hiroshima. The film will explore …

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3 months, 1 week ago

A key employee says the Titan sub tragedy could have been prevented

Associated Press

A key employee who labeled a doomed experimental submersible unsafe prior to its last, fatal voyage testified Tuesday that the tragedy could have been prevented if a federal safety agency had investigated his complaint. He said with all of the safety issues he saw “there was no way I was signing off on this.” Asked whether he had confidence in …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Titanic shipyard to collapse into administration

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The operational companies which run the shipyards are expected to …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Titanic shipyard prepares for administration

The Telegraph

The administration will affect only Harland & Wolff Holdings Plc, the group holding company, with its four yards, Belfast, Appledore, Arnish and Methil, continuing to trade. Harland & Wolff said: “The board has concluded that the company is insolvent on a balance sheet basis per its last audited accounts and most recent management accounts. Bosses are in “regular discussion” with …

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Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to be bought by Spain’s Navantia

The last Titanic salvage expedition was in 2010. Will there be any more?

Leonardo DiCaprio Kisses Kate Winslet On The Lips During Surprise Reunion

Watch: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet kiss as they reunite at Lee screening

Titanic stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet reunite at LA screening of Lee; fans call them ‘favourite duo’

Reloj de oro entregado al capitán que rescató a sobrevivientes del Titanic se vende a precio récord

Gold watch gifted to Titanic hero who saved 700 lives sells for record £1.5 million

A gold pocket watch given to the captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for record price

Titanic widows' watch gift to hero rescuer: Gold timepiece given by wives of liner's wealthiest victims to captain of rescue ship after 1912 disaster is tipped to sell for £120,000

Leonardo DiCaprio rings in 50th birthday with Vittoria Ceretti, 26, at second star-studded dinner party

Kate Winslet had a surprising ‘Titanic’ reunion while producing her latest film ‘Lee’

‘Poignant’ postcard from excited Titanic passenger up for auction

Titanic Door Debate: From Bannister to Stairway, Kate Winslet Explains the Truth

Matsya 6000: Inside India’s deep-sea submersible that will take three passengers deeper than the Titanic

OceanGate employee pushes back against idea of ‘desperation’ to complete missions

Titan submersible scientific director says it malfunctioned just before Titanic dive

Mission specialist for Titan sub owner to testify before Coast Guard

Titan submersible’s scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive

Complaint about safety of Titan submersible could have prevented implosion, former employee says

From the Titanic to tanking: How the world's most prolific shipbuilder Harland & Wolff survived world wars, IRA bombings and sinking of its most famous liner before collapsing into administration

James Cameron to adapt Japanese WWII novel, ‘Ghosts of Hiroshima’

A key employee says the Titan sub tragedy could have been prevented

Titanic shipyard to collapse into administration

Titanic shipyard prepares for administration