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Friday, October 4, 2013

Carpatia

RMS Carpathia was a Cunard Line transatlantic passenger steamship built by Swan Hunter & Wigham RichardsonCarpathia made hermaiden voyage in 1903 and became famous for rescuing the survivors of RMS Titanic after the latter ship hit an iceberg and sank on 15 April 1912. Carpathia herself was sunk in the Atlantic on 17 July 1918 during the First World War, after being torpedoed by an Imperial German Navy U-bo

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