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[[File:Stöwer_Titanic.jpg|thumb|300px|The Drawing of the Sinking RMS Titanic]]
[[File:Stöwer_Titanic.jpg|thumb|300px|The Drawing of the Sinking RMS Titanic]]
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The '''Sinking of the ''RMS Titanic''''' occurred on the night of 14 April through to the morning of 15 April 1912 in the north Atlantic Ocean, four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. The largest passenger liner in service at the time, ''Titanic'' had an estimated 2,224 people on board when she struck an iceberg at 23:40 (ship's time At the time of the collision, ''Titanic''s clocks were set to 2 hours 2 minutes ahead of Eastern Time Zone and 2 hours 58 minutes behind Greenwich Mean Time.) on Sunday, 14 April 1912. Her sinking two hours and forty minutes later at 02:20 (05:18 GMT) on Monday, 15 April resulted in the deaths of 1,496 people, which made it one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history.
The '''Sinking of the ''RMS Titanic''''' occurred on the night of 14 April through to the morning of 15 April 1912 in the north Atlantic Ocean, four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. The largest passenger liner in service at the time, ''Titanic'' had an estimated 2,224 people on board when she struck an iceberg at 23:40 (ship's time At the time of the collision, ''Titanic''s clocks were set to 2 hours 2 minutes ahead of Eastern Time Zone and 2 hours 58 minutes behind Greenwich Mean Time.) on Sunday, 14 April 1912. Her sinking two hours and forty minutes later at 02:20 (05:18 GMT) on Monday, 15 April resulted in the deaths of 1,496 people, which made it one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history.