Articles related to "Labrador Current"At 2340 on Sunday April 14th, Titanic struck an iceberg. Around two and a half hours later, she sank claiming the lives of 1517 passengers and crew.
Over the years, there have been over 350 shipwrecks at Sable Island. It is estimated that over 10,000 people have lost their lives off Sable's coast.
On April 10th 1912, the luxury liner Titanic left Southampton for the first and last time. The ship took three years to build but was sunk within days of its launch.
Romance and danger surround them as they stand upon the dunes, for three centuries now, ready to guide a passing ship from diseaster or a wearied traveler home.
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