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Titanic was the biggest and most luxurious passenger ship of its time. It was 269 metres long, 28 metres wide and more than 53 meters tall, which is the same height as Nelson's Column in London...
The biggest ship in the world. Titanic was the biggest ship on the sea when she was launched in May 1911. She was as tall as Nelson's Column in London. Over 15,000 people helped build Titanic...
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The first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone was the Sirius, in 1838, taking 18 days to make the journey. However, early iron steamships were inefficient and the next 50 years saw the last flowering of ocean-going sailing vessels. Only the invention of the steam turbine in 1884 and production of cheap steel enabled steam to overtake sa...
Titanic Journey Explore the wreck of the Titanic online with this site from BBC Belfast. Titanic – Built in Belfast Find out more about Belfast’s most famous ship from the Ulster Folk and Transport museum. https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/titanic-100-years-on/ A blog on where to find more sources on the Titanic and the story of the loss
Key stage 1 & 2 Events beyond living memory that are significant nationally or globally Key stage 3 Challenges for Britain, Europe and the wider world 1901 to the present day
- The Titanic was never actually described as ‘unsinkable’ The Titanic was claimed by its builders to be ‘practically unsinkable’. It was a bold claim, but slightly less bold than the ‘unsinkable’ claims that movies have added to the story.
- The Titanic had a swimming pool on board. The accommodation on Titanic was luxurious and spacious. In first class there were many new attractions such as squash courts, a Turkish bath, a gymnasium, a barber shop and also the first swimming pool on board a ship.
- The Titanic had two sister ships. Olympic launched 20 October 1910, arrived at Jarrow for scrapping 13 October 1935. Britannic launched 26 February 1914, sunk by mine 21 November 1916.
- The Titanic carried post. The reason the titanic is often referred to as ‘RMS Titanic’ is because the RMS stands for Royal Mail Ship.
What was the Titanic? The Titanic was a luxury vessel and the largest moveable man-made object of its time. It sank on April 15, 1912, off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic. Over 1,500 of the 2,240 passengers and crew lost their lives in the disaster.
Nov 9, 2009 · Table of Contents. The Building of the RMS Titanic. ‘Unsinkable’ Titanic’s Fatal Flaws. Passengers on the Titanic. Titanic Sets Sail. The Titanic Strikes an Iceberg. Titanic’s Lifeboats. Titanic...
