Titanic News and Current Affairs
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My name's Paul and I've been studying and researching the Titanic for nearly 40 years. My website is http://www.paullee.com/titanic
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The independant bookseller Lulu is having a Black Friday sale until Monday evening with a huge 30% off their printed products using the code BOOKGIFT30 at checkout. Most of their books are Beesley/Gracie/Lightoller but I've collected notable titles on this link:
tinyurl.com/2kfe7kt8
#titanic
tinyurl.com/2kfe7kt8
#titanic
November 28, 2025 at 7:51 PM
The independant bookseller Lulu is having a Black Friday sale until Monday evening with a huge 30% off their printed products using the code BOOKGIFT30 at checkout. Most of their books are Beesley/Gracie/Lightoller but I've collected notable titles on this link:
tinyurl.com/2kfe7kt8
#titanic
tinyurl.com/2kfe7kt8
#titanic
The independant bookseller Lulu is having a Black Friday sale until Monday evening with a huge 30% off their printed products using the code BOOKGIFT30 at checkout. Most of their books are Beesley/Gracie/Lightoller but I've collected notable titles on this link:
tinyurl.com/2kfe7kt8
#titanic
tinyurl.com/2kfe7kt8
#titanic
November 28, 2025 at 7:51 PM
The independant bookseller Lulu is having a Black Friday sale until Monday evening with a huge 30% off their printed products using the code BOOKGIFT30 at checkout. Most of their books are Beesley/Gracie/Lightoller but I've collected notable titles on this link:
tinyurl.com/2kfe7kt8
#titanic
tinyurl.com/2kfe7kt8
#titanic
Richard M. Jones' book detailing the searches and dives on the wreck of the Titanic is due to be released in the US soon
#titanic
The US Amazon link is amzn.to/4oospPQ
#titanic
The US Amazon link is amzn.to/4oospPQ
November 25, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Richard M. Jones' book detailing the searches and dives on the wreck of the Titanic is due to be released in the US soon
#titanic
The US Amazon link is amzn.to/4oospPQ
#titanic
The US Amazon link is amzn.to/4oospPQ
Titanic victim Isidor Straus's watch sells for £1.78 million at auction
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Titanic couple’s gold pocket watch sells for record £1.78m at auction
It was the highest amount ever paid for Titanic memorabilia, the auctioneers said.
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November 22, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Titanic victim Isidor Straus's watch sells for £1.78 million at auction
www.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/news/nationa...
www.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/news/nationa...
You might be wondering why you get occasional 1912 Titanic tidbits that rapidly vanish. The reason is I'm testing the posts for my April "Real-time Titanic" recreation. So far up to April 26th and all's well.
November 21, 2025 at 6:55 PM
You might be wondering why you get occasional 1912 Titanic tidbits that rapidly vanish. The reason is I'm testing the posts for my April "Real-time Titanic" recreation. So far up to April 26th and all's well.
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HMHS Britannic sank on this day in 1916. She had left Southampton on 12 November but hit a mine in the Aegean Sea nine days later. Thirty people died. Among the survivors were Violet Jessop, Arthur Priest, and Archie Jewell, who had all survived the sinking of Britannic’s sister, Titanic, in 1912.
November 21, 2025 at 9:12 AM
HMHS Britannic sank on this day in 1916. She had left Southampton on 12 November but hit a mine in the Aegean Sea nine days later. Thirty people died. Among the survivors were Violet Jessop, Arthur Priest, and Archie Jewell, who had all survived the sinking of Britannic’s sister, Titanic, in 1912.
Medals awarded to Titanic junior operator Harold Bride after World War 1 fetch more than £11,000 at auction.
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2563714...
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2563714...
Medals of Titanic hero who settled in Glasgow sold at auction
Harold Bride was a junior wireless operator in April 1912, when the doomed ship hit an iceberg in the North Atlantic.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Medals awarded to Titanic junior operator Harold Bride after World War 1 fetch more than £11,000 at auction.
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2563714...
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2563714...
Henry Aldridge's next auction of Titanic and ocean liner material is on November 22nd and they have just released their sales catalogue #titanic
bid.henryaldridge.com/auctions/946...
bid.henryaldridge.com/auctions/946...
October 23, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Henry Aldridge's next auction of Titanic and ocean liner material is on November 22nd and they have just released their sales catalogue #titanic
bid.henryaldridge.com/auctions/946...
bid.henryaldridge.com/auctions/946...
With Halloween approaching, why not treat yourself to a book discussing whether the Titanic disaster was foreseen?
www.lulu.com/shop/george-...
www.lulu.com/shop/george-...
Titanic: A Disaster Foreseen?
This book contains the results of the author's fourth investigation into the subject of alleged paranormal phenomena connected with the sinking of the passenger liner Titanic.
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October 23, 2025 at 11:33 AM
With Halloween approaching, why not treat yourself to a book discussing whether the Titanic disaster was foreseen?
www.lulu.com/shop/george-...
www.lulu.com/shop/george-...
Although we've never met, George Behe and I have been in contact for 30 years and his latest book, Titanic files vol.1 is soon to be released in the US: the link to the Amazon store is amzn.to/44H9HJX
The book was released earlier in the UK; the link is amzn.to/4bWhUgL
The book was released earlier in the UK; the link is amzn.to/4bWhUgL
September 18, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Although we've never met, George Behe and I have been in contact for 30 years and his latest book, Titanic files vol.1 is soon to be released in the US: the link to the Amazon store is amzn.to/44H9HJX
The book was released earlier in the UK; the link is amzn.to/4bWhUgL
The book was released earlier in the UK; the link is amzn.to/4bWhUgL
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My PRONI lecture this year discussed ‘Mutiny on the Olympic’. markchirnside.co.uk/mutiny-on-th...
September 17, 2025 at 6:37 PM
My PRONI lecture this year discussed ‘Mutiny on the Olympic’. markchirnside.co.uk/mutiny-on-th...
Richard M. Jones' book detailing the searches and dives on the wreck of the Titanic is out now in the UK.
The Amazon UK link is amzn.to/4fbg4KB
The book is released in the US in October
#titanic
The Amazon UK link is amzn.to/4fbg4KB
The book is released in the US in October
#titanic
September 11, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Richard M. Jones' book detailing the searches and dives on the wreck of the Titanic is out now in the UK.
The Amazon UK link is amzn.to/4fbg4KB
The book is released in the US in October
#titanic
The Amazon UK link is amzn.to/4fbg4KB
The book is released in the US in October
#titanic
Richard M.Holmes new book on the ships involved in the Titanic disaster is released on September 15th in the UK
The UK Amazon link is amzn.to/3ULGMQz
I'll post the US link when a release date is announced
#titanic
The UK Amazon link is amzn.to/3ULGMQz
I'll post the US link when a release date is announced
#titanic
September 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Richard M.Holmes new book on the ships involved in the Titanic disaster is released on September 15th in the UK
The UK Amazon link is amzn.to/3ULGMQz
I'll post the US link when a release date is announced
#titanic
The UK Amazon link is amzn.to/3ULGMQz
I'll post the US link when a release date is announced
#titanic
Tickets are now available for a talk by Mark Chirnside titled "Mutiny on The Olympic".
The talk will take place in PRONI on Monday September 8th at 7pm.
Tickets available here bit.ly/45u0Ugo
The talk will take place in PRONI on Monday September 8th at 7pm.
Tickets available here bit.ly/45u0Ugo
September 4, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Tickets are now available for a talk by Mark Chirnside titled "Mutiny on The Olympic".
The talk will take place in PRONI on Monday September 8th at 7pm.
Tickets available here bit.ly/45u0Ugo
The talk will take place in PRONI on Monday September 8th at 7pm.
Tickets available here bit.ly/45u0Ugo
Titanic survivor Sidney Daniels letter valued at £10,000 - but family refuse to sell
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/tv/anti...
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/tv/anti...
Antiques Roadshow guest says Titanic letter with staggering value won't be sold
Antiques Roadshow expert Hilary Kay met with a guest whose father was on the Titanic and said the letter was worth around £10,000.
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
July 29, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Titanic survivor Sidney Daniels letter valued at £10,000 - but family refuse to sell
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/tv/anti...
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/tv/anti...
If you're in the UK and worried about this age verification business, don't be. I had my face scanned and verified in about a minute. The image was then deleted from their servers.
July 24, 2025 at 11:06 AM
If you're in the UK and worried about this age verification business, don't be. I had my face scanned and verified in about a minute. The image was then deleted from their servers.
I've just done a routine check of the Titanic books available on independent bookstore Lulu and I've noticed two new volumes. I've put them on my inventory
www.paullee.com/titanic/lulu...
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July 20, 2025 at 12:37 PM
I've just done a routine check of the Titanic books available on independent bookstore Lulu and I've noticed two new volumes. I've put them on my inventory
www.paullee.com/titanic/lulu...
www.paullee.com/titanic/lulu...
Cobwebs, the Southampton antiques store famous for it's Titanic and ocean liner memorabilia is to close
www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/2522895...
www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/2522895...
Iconic maritime shop visited by Titanic director to close after 50 years
Antiques shop Cobwebs in Southampton to close after 50 years as owner retires
www.dailyecho.co.uk
June 12, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Cobwebs, the Southampton antiques store famous for it's Titanic and ocean liner memorabilia is to close
www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/2522895...
www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/2522895...
Titanic: A Voyage Through Time comes to Dubai in June
#titanic #dubai
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#titanic #dubai
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Titanic: A Voyage Through Time Brings a First-of-Its-Kind Immersive Experience to Dubai
History comes alive like never before with the arrival of Titanic: A Voyage Through Time—a groundbreaking virtual reality experience launching this spring at Al Quoz, the dynamic home of immersive att...
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June 4, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Titanic: A Voyage Through Time comes to Dubai in June
#titanic #dubai
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#titanic #dubai
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Titanic: Our Secret Histories to be aired on Channel 4 (UK) on May 17th at 8pm. #titanic #documentary
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Tourism Ireland-Produced 'Titanic: Our Secret Histories' Documentary to Air on Channel 4
A new documentary exploring the forgotten stories of the passengers and crew of the Titanic will air on Channel 4 this Saturday (May 17).
The documentary, ti
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May 12, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Titanic: Our Secret Histories to be aired on Channel 4 (UK) on May 17th at 8pm. #titanic #documentary
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Simon Mills new book on the Britannic is released in a few days in the US. Here's a link to the Amazon page:
#titanic #britannic
amzn.to/4jKP2v6
#titanic #britannic
amzn.to/4jKP2v6
May 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Simon Mills new book on the Britannic is released in a few days in the US. Here's a link to the Amazon page:
#titanic #britannic
amzn.to/4jKP2v6
#titanic #britannic
amzn.to/4jKP2v6
Lest we forget the tragedy of the RMS Lusitania. 110 years ago today.
May 7, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Lest we forget the tragedy of the RMS Lusitania. 110 years ago today.