There are many witnesses to the fact numerous bodies were present in the sea surrounding Titanic’s foundering, on Monday, April 15, 1912. The sea “became littered with bodies,” according to one survivor, Mary Davis Wilburn, who noted "The dead came up holding children in their arms.

List of identified Titanic Victims' bodies recovered from the sea.

2023年3月5日 · In the days and weeks following the Titanic disaster, more than 300 bodies were recovered from the water. Many of the bodies that were not recovered remain entombed in the ship’s wreckage at...

The grim task of recovering the bodies of the Titanic casualties went on for some days after the sinking, with one observer describing how he “grew sick of the sight”. Around a quarter of the dead were eventually plucked from the sea. Read on for the key facts about this difficult and moving operation.

2022年6月21日 · But what of Titanic’s dead? Most of the more than 1,500 victims were lost to the North Atlantic. Crews aboard four recovery vessels pulled just 337 bodies out of the water. Scholar Jess Bier examines what was done with those bodies and explains how their

This article analyzes the process of body recovery that took place after the sinking of the Titanic in 1912, focusing on how identification was intertwined with valuation

Below is list of people who died on the Titanic from among the first, second and third class passengers, with the numbers that were given to casualties’ bodies that were retrieved. Most victims’ bodies were never recovered, however, and along with those who were formally buried at sea, the Atlantic ocean remains their final resting place.

2022年5月6日 · On April 15, 1912, the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean. With over 2200 passengers aboard the ship, there were only 706 recorded survivors following the ship’s foundering. The rest? Their bodies were either recovered from the water and transported to Halifax, buried at sea, or lost somewhere in the Atlantic.

2019年6月24日 · To the crew of the Mackay-Bennet, a cable laying vessel chartered by the White Star Line immediately after the disaster, went the horrific job of recovering as many bodies as was possible from the North Atlantic.

2015年1月8日 · About 1,500 people died when the Titanic sank 100 years ago. Most of the bodies were never recovered, but some say there are remains near the ship