Making the Trip
On Board the Titanic
Sinking
Building the Titanic
Fun Facts
100

What is a maiden voyage?

The first trip

100

Where was the Titanic heading?

New York City

100

In what ocean did the Titanic sink in?

Atlantic

100

What does RMS stand for?

Royal Mail Ship

100

Why didn't the Titanic hit the iceberg head on?

They tried to turn the ship away from the iceberg.

200

Who was the captain of the Titanic?

Captain Edward John Smith

200

What were the three classes of passengers on board the Titanic?

First, second and third class

200

Why didn't the officers see the iceberg until it was so close?

They couldn't find the key to get the binoculars.
200

Who is Bruce Ismay?

Director of the company that made the Titanic

200

Why were women and children allowed into the lifeboats first?

It was policy for women and children to go first.

300

How long was the Titanic?

882 feet, 9 inches

300

How many bathtubs were available for use by the third class passengers?

2

300
Why did it take so long for people in the lifeboats to be rescued?

None of the ships were close enough to help.

300

Where was the Titanic built?

England

300

What was the name of the ship that picked up the survivors?

RMS Carpathia

400

How many passengers were on board the Titanic?

2,224

400

What was the Titanic's newspaper called?

The Atlantic Daily Bulletin

400

How long did it take for the Titanic to sink?

2 hours

400

Why did some people believe the Titanic to be unsinkable?

Because it was the biggest ship ever built at the time.

400

Most people who died from the Titanic disaster, died from what?

Hypothermia

500

When did the Titanic start its first voyage?

April 10th, 1912

500

Who was Margaret Brown

She was a survivor who used her fame to push for Women's Rights.

500

Name one thing that changed due to the sinking of the Titanic.

Laws were passed that every ship must have enough lifeboats for its passengers.

500

The Titanic had 2 sister ships. What were their names?

Olympic and Britannic
500

When was the Titanic wreck discovered?

Sept. 1, 1985

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