RMS Titanic

Irene Ruggieri Campaign Critique Assignment #1 Carnival Corporation Carnival Corporation, like many other companies, has had its ups and downs throughout the years of its existence. Their "first cruise ship, the TSS Mardi Gras, ran aground on a sandbar during its inaugural voyage." (Business Insider, p.1) In 1998 one of the company’s cruise ships had a fire in the laundry room that led to the ship losing its course. However, 2012 and 2013 were especially hard for the company due to two incidents

“Almost all spectaculator adventures don’t start out with an application and an insurance waiver.” Edward Jones. My father always said this quote he was a very rich man but look where I have turned out to be on this god forsaken ship. I am a fisherman not rich but not very poor I work very hard for my pay checks but fishing is a very hard business. Today is the first of November 1632, We have been at sea for the last 2 months on one of the most luxurious boats of the time we have started to run

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Carnival Corporation & PLC is the largest passenger cruise ship company owning over one hundred vessels across the globe. Costa Cruise is one of ten cruise line brands owned by Carnival Corporation & PLC. Costa Cruise operates out of Genoa Italy and operates the vessel named the Concordia. On January 13, 2012 at 10:00 pm the Costa Concordia cruise ship began to sink after hitting a rock off the west coast of Italy. The ship was only hours into its trip when its Captain Federico Schettino took the

challenges because he lives in a racist town. He chooses to not care and ignore them. Social norms in the town Maycomb is that everyone is racist. Some African Americans are treated very poorly. Also, white people were to stay proper.In the movie Titanic, Rose DeWitt Bukater is a rich girl who falls in love with a poor boy Jack Dawson. Many people including her mother disapprove of this because it was not proper. Rose decides to avoid the rules. Social norms in the 1910’s are that people were segregated

Frida Kahlo is quoted as saying, "I suffered two grave accidents in my life. One in which a streetcar knocked me down. The other accident is Diego," (cited by Botis 1). The love relationship between Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera is one of the most famous in modern art. Their relationship was tumultuous, which seemed to be a good recipe for creativity and artistic self-expression. "It is a well-known fact that they had a passionate and stormy relationship, filled with great love and also betrayals

Henry VIII’s flagship the Mary Rose was a four-masted carrack built in Portsmouth by a team of skilled shipwrights, which would have been led by a master shipwright, in 1510-11. It is an important example in the history of the transition in England from ‘clinker’ (edge-joined planks) to ‘carvel’ (frame orientated) shipbuilding style, a progression with interesting implications on the design process. At the same time, the growing artillery requirements required innovations in gun port design and

fast as I could back on the ship, the front was underwater, smoke stacks started to fall. Titanic started to rise I ran to the back, I looked lost confused, I grabbed on to the wet rusty railing, men shouted women and children first. You could hear the despite cries of the dead and the dying, the breaking bodied of falling people, the glooming rockets used to find us. By the time a ship came to us, titanic won’t be the new gleaming, ship of dreams, but the old rust wreck of nightmares. People climbed

A long time ago , there were big sailing ships on this river . One night in a storm , a big ship sank. All the lanterns on board were lit as the ship went down . Now they say on stormy nights you can hear the voices of the crew members that died and can still see the lanterns lit upon the gray water. The river is very hard to find and very few knew about it. Now let’s take a step back , back to 1903 . “ The Ivanho ’’ . Manned by a 6 man crew, was one of the richest cargo

Eastland disaster The Eastland ship disaster killed more passengers than Titanic and Lusitania. The captain who survived from this disaster stated that “when the boat toppled on its side those on the upper deck were hurled off likes so many ants being brushed from a tables (Beliow).” According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, over one hundred years ago on July 24, 1915 the owner of Eastland St.Joseph-Chicago Steamship Company decided to make more money by selling tickets