Showing posts with label ship. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ship. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Blue Star line TITANIC II : Return Of a Legend






With a name like Titanic II its launch was never going to be plain sailing.


The sequel to the doomed liner that sank 100 years ago was announced on Tuesday - after its designer claimed it would be the 'most safe cruise ship in the world' with ample lifeboats. 


With hubris akin to that of the 1912 original, Markku Kanerva said that 'from a safety perspective' there was no 














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Thursday, February 7, 2013

The hull of Sweepstakes lies just twenty feet below clear blue water of Ontario lake where it sank in 1885




The world's ocean floor is littered with around 3 million shipwrecks according to the United Nations. 


But one of the most captivating is in a pool of water much smaller - the bottom of an Ontario lake.


Shimmering in the clear blue water just twenty feet below the surface lies the Sweepstakes, a 19th century boat.