What You Need To Know About Herniated Discs. A disc lies between each bone in the spine. The discs are made of cartilage that helps in shock absorption and provides flexibility. The disc has two layers; the outer layer is strong while the inner layer has a soft jelly-like appearance.
Grief settled over the Carpathia as the realisation of the scale of the loss sank in â while 705 people had escaped, around 1,500 had died after the Titanic had hit an iceberg on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York.
The Titanic was carrying 2,223 passengers on board when it sank, and out of those 1,517 died. The guests were split into first, second, and third class, and the higher classes had an advantage when it came to boarding lifeboats and being closer to the top of the deck where the lifeboats were being deployed.