13 actual facts about the Titanic that will shock you! (With Pictures)

5. There Were Rumors that the Titanic Was Cursed

It is difficult to determine a rumor, especially if you don’t know where it stemmed from, or even if it was true. The rumors from the Titanic flew after the sinking of the ship, and even beforehand, when there were a few deaths from the people who were building it. One rumor was of the famous Hope Diamond that was supposedly onboard during the sinking, while another was a curse that was put on the ship from an ancient mummy.