.). all quiet on the Potomac A period of peace during a war; any time marked by the absence of fighting or quarreling.This expression (now used ironically or humorously) is generally thought to have originated and gained currency during the Civil War.. a state of harmony between people or groups; freedom from strife. 5. law and order within a state; absence of violence or other disturbance: a breach of the peace.
Australian billionaire Clive Palmer has announced that Titanic II, a nearly-exact replica of the doomed ocean liner Titanic, will be ready to set sail in 2018. Australian billionaire Clive Palmer has announced that Titanic II, a nearly-exact replica of the doomed ocean liner Titanic, will be ready to set sail in 2018.
1 Titanic's sailing day has finally arrived, and Captain E. J. Smith comes aboard at 7.30am. 2  Titanic's maiden voyage finally gets underway at 12 noon. 3  She sails across the English Channel to Cherbourg, her first port of call, arriving there just after 6.00p.m..