These photos show how the Carpathia saved a fraction of the Titanic's passengers from the icy sea. The Titanic set sail on its maiden voyage on April 10, 1912, with around 2,200 people aboard.

Lew Palter and Elsa Raven made viewers collectively sob as the older couple seen holding each other as the Titanic sinks further underwater. The real Isidor Straus was a co-owner of R. H.