Assault and Battery charges vary significantly depending on the laws of the state where you live. Charges can range from misdemeanor simple assault to serious felonies like aggravated assault and battery with a deadly weapon. Simple Assault â A simple assault may mean any attempt or threat to injure another person.
It was the biggest ship in the world. When it was built, people said it was unsinkable. On its first voyage, the Titanic sailed for just 4 days before it hit an iceberg and sank. Over 1,500 people lost their lives.
A severe problem for any transatlantic liner because ships like the Titanic would consume over 600 tons of coal a day. To partially solve the problem, coal was taken from other ships like the Adriatic and Oceanic to stock up the coal bunkers for the Titanic's voyage. At noon on the 10 April 1912 the Titanic set sail from Southampton. Immediately, there was a potential disaster. There was a near collision with the steamer New York. The New York being much smaller than the Titanic was sucked in to her wake as the Titanic giant triple screw propellers rotated.