Why Did It Happen!?
Why did the Titanic hit the iceberg?
1.Failure to heed iceberg warnings 2.High speed in dangerous waters 3.Difficulty spotting the iceberg
Who was the Titanic’s captain?
Edward John Smith
What was the direct cause of the Titanic’s sinking?
Hitting an iceberg
Is Titanic a He or a She
"She"
What is "CQD"?
CQD older distress signal (Come Quick, Danger) and it got replaced by SOS (Save Our Souls)
How did the hole on the Titanic form?
1.Popping Rivets 2.Buckling Plates 3.Brittle Materials
Who designed the Titanic?
Thomas Andrews
How many people on the Titanic have no hope of surviving?
More than half the people
What is "NO POPE"?
Many sailors believed this famous ship was unsinkable because of a popular myth that its hull number (NO. 3909 04) spelled out a certain phrase when seen in a mirror.
How cold is the water temperature?
The water was only 28°F (-2°C)
What was the Titanic’s planned destination port?
New York, USA
Who was Charles Joughin?
He was the Chief Baker who survived for two hours in the freezing North Atlantic water
How many lifeboats did the Titanic actually need?
962
There is people that fell into the water and got rescued without freezing... How did He do that!?
He drank a lot of alcohol
How many people survived on the Titanic?
712
What ocean condition “hid” the iceberg?
April 14th
Who is the wireless operator who played a key role in sending distress calls.
Harold Bride
How deep beneath the sea did the Titanic sink?
12,000 feet
How many bathtubs are there for the third-class passengers?
The Titanic had a daily newspaper, a swimming pool, and a gymnasium, but only two bathtubs for over 700 third-class passengers
What does 705 stand for or means?
This many people were saved from the lifeboats by the rescue ship
How long did the Titanic sail before sinking?
About 4 days
Who is Arthur Henry Rostron?
Captain of the RMS Carpathia, the ship that rescued the Titanic's survivors.
Where did the binoculars get left?
In Southampton
Where did the binoculars get left?
The binoculars for the lookouts were locked in a cabinet, and the key was accidentally taken off the ship by Second Officer David Blair, who was removed from the crew in a last-minute change.
How many people died on the Titanic?
1500