Tag Archive | Titanic

The RMS Titanic: Chapter 7

Everything’s quiet now. The only sound heard for miles is the ocean as she quietly rolls her waves. The air is cold but not as forbidding as it was just hours ago. Sometimes a child whimpers and a woman lets out a soft moan of grief, but other than that, it’s quiet now. The lifeboat […]

The RMS Titanic: Chapter 6

The Titanic was the best of the best. No one could be blase about this Neptune of a ship. Her First Class Passengers, accustomed to a certain standard of life, were not disappointed with what they found aboard this massive ocean vessel. The finest in cabins, gyms, libraries, veranda cafes, turkish baths, smoke rooms, and […]

The RMS Titanic: Chapter 5

Imagine for a moment that you are onboard the world’s largest ocean liner, spearheading your way across the Atlantic ocean. The crisp, cool air rushing against your face as you play on the wooden deck of Titanic, looking out over an endless ocean. Perhaps you are an Irish immigrant, skipping away from the British Isles […]

The RMS Titanic: Chapter 4

The table cloths were expertly laid on the tables to hold the plates and glasses securely in place. The china had never been eaten off of and the dinning rooms smelled of fresh paint. Waiters stood by ready to serve whilst cooks and  professionally trained chefs prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all 2,435 passengers on board the […]

The RMS Titanic: Chapter 3

Titanic Construction Timeline 1907 Plans are made to build two luxury ships, the Olympic and the Titanic, with a third, the Britannic, to be built later. 1908-1909 Construction of the Olympic and Titanic begins in Belfast, Ireland, at the Harland and Wolff shipyards. 1910 October 20 The Olympic is successfully launched. 1911 May 31 The […]

The RMS Titanic: Chapter 2

They say, “Hind sight is 20/20″ and as I’ve been studying the foods involved in the history of Titanic I’ve come to understand this saying to be fact. In perhaps an ironic twist of tragic fate the ill fated Titanic was built by folks who had left the farm lands of Ireland, moving to the […]

The RMS Titanic: Chapter 1

What if I told you that the story of Titanic did not start with the construction of the keel in March of 1909? What if I told you that the tragic story of Titanic did not start at 11:40 pm on the night of April 14th, 1912? What if I told you it started 5,000 […]

Celebrating The RMS Titanic

In honor of the 1500+ who lost their lives on board the RMS Titanic, 15 April 1912, I will be starting a series of the foods served on board the doomed ship. Food unites us, especially our final meal. I hope you enjoy this series but more importantly I hope you will take time to […]

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