Newly discovered ships logs solve Titanic mystery, 100 years after the event

With the 100th Anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic later this week, and following the recent discovery by British author and historian, Tim Maltin, of 75 previously unseen ships log books from April 1912 in the area of Titanic’s wreck site, we hope you will be interested in covering the following story, which sheds new light on the Titanic disaster:

Newly discovered ships logs solve Titanic mystery, 100 years after the event

100 years after the momentous events of 14th/15thApril 1912, new research from Britain and America reveals that the Titanic disaster was a true tragedy caused by the extraordinary power of nature, rather than simply by any human blunders:

· On 4th January 1912 the unusually close proximity of the Sun, Moon and Earth caused the highest tide for 1,700 years, which re-floated an armada of icebergs grounded along the Labrador coast

· These huge volumes of ice and freezing melt-water swelled the Labrador Current, which carried the ice much further south...

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