Titanic Memorial Cruise
By: Katie Edwards
Updated: April 9, 2012
SOUTHHAMPTON, ENGLAND -- Over 1,300 passengers set said from Southampton, England on Easter Sunday, April 8. They are on a memorial cruise to mark the 100th Anniversary of the day the "unsinkable" ship... sank. The HMS Titanic set sail on the 10th of April, 1912 and struck the iceberg on the night of April 14th at 11:40p.m. She finished taking on water and completely sank on April 15, only five days into her maiden voyage. The tragedy took the lives about 1,500 people, almost half of the people onboard. There was said to be a little more then 2,200 recorded passengers on the ship.
