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A postcard by a worker on the Titanic in 1912 could $15,000 at an auction in the USA. The card written by Jack Phillips, the ship's senior wireless operator. He the card to his sister while the Titanic at port in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He wrote: "Very busy working late. Hope to on Monday and arrive in Southampton Wednesday afternoon. Hope you are OK." His message with the words, "Love, Jack." The postcard photos of the Titanic on one side. On the address side of the card there a postmark from a post office in Belfast. The card one of many objects from the wreck of the Titanic in a multi-million-dollar auction.

The Titanic was a British passenger liner in 1912. Its builders the ship's design made it unsinkable. It on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York on April the 10th, 1912 and in the North Atlantic Ocean five days later. The ship an iceberg. The impact made a huge hole in the ship's hull. Of the estimated 2,224 passengers and crew on board, more than 1,500 died. Mr Phillips ship as water flooded the Titanic. He and ended up on an overturned lifeboat. He to be rescued but died of exposure to severe cold. He was 25 years old. The story of the Titanic was into a 1997 Oscar-winning movie Leonardo DiCaprio.