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.
Titanic only carried enough lifeboats for 1,178 peopleâslightly more than half of the number on board, and one third of her total capacity. After leaving Southampton on 10 April 1912, Titanic called at Cherbourg in France and Queenstown (now Cobh) in Ireland before heading west to New York. On 14 April 1912, four days into the crossing and about 375 miles (600 km) south of Newfoundland, she hit an iceberg at 11:40 p.m. ship's time.