Welcome back to Something Strange! We’re at episode 17, and part two of Christiana’s coverage of the infamous “unsinkable” ship, the Titanic. 

Click here to check out the website for the Titanic Museum in Pigeon Forge, TN that we discussed in the episode: https://titanicpigeonforge.com/

**TRIGGER WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE**

Death by drowning and hypothermia, discussions of suicide

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References:

• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association: R.M.S Titanic - History and Significance - https://www.noaa.gov/office-of-general-counsel/gc-international-section/rms-titanic-history-and-significance#:~:text=Titanic%2C%20launched%20on%20May%2031,than%201%2C500%20passengers%20and%20crew.

• National Museums Liverpool: Titanic Dogs - https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/stories/titanic-dogs

• Encyclopedia Titanica: Frederick Fleet - https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/titanic-survivor/frederick-fleet.html

• Encyclopedia Titanica: John Jacob Astor IV - https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/titanic-victim/john-jacob-astor.html

• Connolly Cove: Stories of Bravery on the RMS Titanic - https://www.connollycove.com/titanic-heroes/

• Titanic Belfast: A Love Story for the Ages, Isodor and Ida Strauss - https://www.titanicbelfast.com/history-of-titanic/titanic-stories/a-love-story-for-the-ages/

• Titanic & Co The Legacy of the Liners: Famous Passengers and Crew of the RMS Titanic - https://www.titanicandco.com/titanic/titanicpersonalities.html

• Youtube: TIMELINE: The Sinking of the Titanic | Encyclopaedia Britannica - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kw7P6srcsLs

• The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: Eyewitness Account of the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 - https://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-resources/spotlight-primary-source/eyewitness-account-sinking-titanic-1912#:~:text=(Gilder%20Lehrman%20Collection)%20Shortly%20before,1500%20people%20still%20on%20board.

• Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution: History of RMS Titanic - https://www.whoi.edu/know-your-ocean/ocean-topics/ocean-human-lives/underwater-archaeology/rms-titanic/history-of-rms-titanic/

• Titanic Legacy: Titanic Religious Services and Hymnology - https://www.titaniclegacy.us/titanic-articles/titanic-religious-services-and-hymnology

• Medium: Titanic’s Canceled Lifeboat Drill: The New Evidence - https://medium.com/@historyinsideanutshell/titanics-canceled-lifeboat-drill-the-new-evidence-961680614f58

• Levin-Center.Org: Congress Investigates the Titanic Disaster - https://levin-center.org/what-is-oversight/portraits/congress-investigates-the-titanic-disaster/#:~:text=Ice%20Warnings%20Before%20Titanic%20Disaster&text=The%20first%20message%20to%20Captain,reported%20ice%2019%20miles%20southward.

• Wikipedia: Icebergs - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iceberg

• Encyclopedia Britannica: Timeline of the Titanic’s Final Hours - https://www.britannica.com/story/timeline-of-the-titanics-final-hours#:~:text=April%2014%2C%201912,11:00%20PM

• Fathom Safety: History of the SOS Distress Signal - https://www.fathomsafety.com/articles/history-of-the-sos-distress-signal#:~:text=The%20succinct%20DOT%20DOT%20DOT,was%20considered%20outdated%20and%20confusing.

• BBC News: Titanic: The final messages from a stricken ship - https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-17631595#:~:text=With%20only%20enough%20room%20in,operators%20stuck%20to%20their%20task.