Titanic and other deadly sea disasters

POSTED: 08:49 AM PST Jan 17, 2012    UPDATED: 09:18 AM PDT Apr 13, 2012 

April 15 marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. Here are some of the deadliest maritime disasters of modern times.

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Titanic -- The Titanic -- the world's largest passenger steamship at the time -- strikes an iceberg in the Atlantic on April 12, 1912, and sinks on its maiden voyage, killing at least 1,496 people.

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