The result was the Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS). Passed in 1914, its framework stands to this day, with many of its rules directly evolving from the Titanic tragedy.

The result was the Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS). Passed in 1914, its framework stands to this day, with many of its rules directly evolving from the Titanic tragedy.

The result was the Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS). Passed in 1914, its framework stands to this day, with many of its rules directly evolving from the Titanic tragedy.

The Titanic's demise led to the first International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea in London in 1913, with the original ...

In London on Jan. 20, 1914, just shy of two years since the RMS Titanic was lost in the North Atlantic, an international convention produced an agreement to provide uniform rules for the “Safety ...

On April 10, 1912, the RMS Titanic, the largest and most luxurious ship of its time, embarked on its maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New… ...

And as of April 15, 2012 -- 100 years after its sinking -- the Titanic came under the 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage, according to NOAA. "How many ...

The result was the Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS). Passed in 1914, its framework stands to this day, with many of its rules directly evolving from the Titanic tragedy.

The Titanic's demise led to the first International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea in London in 1913, with the original treaty going into effect on January 20, 1914.

By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — After RMS Titanic sank on its maiden voyage across the Atlantic in 1912, governments on both sides of the ocean took a hard look at whether more could have been done ...