Join us as we delve deep into the events of April 15, 1912, when the Titanic, one of the 20th century's most advanced steamships, struck an iceberg and met a tragic end in the icy waters of the Atlantic Ocean, claiming around 1,500 lives. This episode explores why the Titanic encountered the iceberg and examines the factors that contributed to its rapid sinking. Discover the nuances and lesser-known details behind this historic disaster that has captivated imaginations for over a century through myths, artwork, books, and movies.

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