What Were Titanic's Most Expensive Lost Treasures?

When RMS Titanic sank in April 1912 a good few precious items were lost with it. The human toll of Titanic's sinking was immense - but with her went some interesting and rare treasures, from spectacular books of ancient poetry to more modern marvels of engineering like a rather famous car. Today we explore some of the most expensive items lost when the great liner foundered and learn about the owners and their stories. Oceanliner Designs explores the design, construction, engineering and operation of history’s greatest vessels– from Titanic to Queen Mary and from the Empress of Ireland to the Lusitania. Join maritime researcher and illustrator Michael Brady as he tells the stories behind some of history's most famous ocean liners and machines! 00:00 Intro 01:50 Madeleine Astor 04:14 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 06:32 Renault Type CB Coupe De Ville 08:35 Isidor and Ida Straus 10:36 La Circassienne au Bain 12:33 Wallace Hartley's Violin 14:10 Shark Tooth Necklace 15:29 John Jacob Astor's Pocket Watch Click the link to subscribe | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsE8PTncfn2Vga48jH46HnQ?sub_confirmation=1 #ships #sinking #disaster #titanic #wrecks #exploration #history #adventure #design #engineering #mairitime #safety #vessels #sailing #documentary #story #oceanlinerdesigns