RMS Titanic departed from Southampton, England, beginning its ill-fated maiden voyage to New York City.
RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean, causing fatal damage to the ship's hull.
RMS Titanic sank in the early hours after the collision, resulting in the loss of more than 1500 lives.
Surviving passengers were rescued by the RMS Carpathia after Titanic sank.