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What ship sank in 1986 at the entrance to Wellington harbor?

On February 16th, 1986 the Russian cruise ship Mikhail Lermontov ran aground not at the entrance to Wellington Harbour but in the Marlborough Sounds on the opposite side of Cook Strait from Wellington.


Which movie is more factual a night to remember or titanic?

They both have fictional aspects but the actual sinking of the ship was more accurate in "Titanic". When "A Night to Remember" was made in 1958, it was not known that the ship had broken in half while sinking.


Was the ship in Pixar's Finding Nemo the Titanic?

No, the ship in Pixar's Finding Nemo was not the Titanic. The ship in Finding Nemo is the "Sydney Harbour" which is a fictional Australian research vessel. The Titanic was a real British passenger liner that famously sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean. The two ships are completely unrelated in terms of their design, history, and purpose.


What year was stingray bay changed to be named Botany Bay?

Initially, Botany Bay was named Stingray Harbour (not "Bay"). The name was changed in the same year Cook discovered it - 1770. His ship's log from May 1770 recorded the name "Stingray Harbour", but when he transcribed his logs into his journal shortly afterwards, he changed the name to Botany Bay.


Who in Titanic was looking at the clock?

It was Thomas Andrews (Victor Garber was the actor on film), who was the Titanic's builder. The ship's steward and survivor John Stewart stated that he saw Andrews standing fixated at a painting ("Plymouth Harbour") and a clock in the first class smoking room.