Belfast honours Titanic centenary

A minute's silence was held today as a memorial was opened in Belfast marking the centenary of the sinking of the Titanic.

Belfast honours Titanic centenary

A minute's silence was held today as a memorial was opened in Belfast marking the centenary of the sinking of the Titanic.

A great, great nephew of the ship's doctor helped unveil bronze plaques listing more than 1,500 passengers, crew and musicians who died when the liner struck an iceberg and sank in the North Atlantic on April 15 1912.

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