BIG NUMBERS
How many passengers and crew were there?
About 2,200
When did the Titanic set sail?
On April 10, 1912.
What does R.M.S. stand for?
Royal Mail Ship.
Where was the Titanic built?
In BELFAST, Northern Ireland.
Where was the Captain when the Titanic hit the iceberg?
He had retired to sleep for the night. (In his cabin)
How many survivors were there?
About 700
When did the Titanic hit the iceberg?
On April 14-15, 1912.
What does DECK mean?
PONT
Where did it set sail from?
It set sail from SOUTHAMPTON.
How long did the Titanic take to sink?
(A little less than) 3 hours.
How many lifeboats were there onboard?
20 lifeboats
What time did the Titanic hit the iceberg?
(On April 14) at 11:40 pm.
What does HIT mean?
FRAPPER
Where did it stop first?
In CHERBOURG, France.
What class had the most survivors?
First class
For 1,178 people.
What time did the Carpathia arrive?
It arrived around 4:00 am on April 15.
What does SINK mean?
COULER
Where was the last stop before crossing the ocean?
QUEENSTOWN, Ireland.
Who boarded the lifeboats mainly?
Women and children.
$7,500,000 – the cost of building the RMS Titanic. Can you read this number?
Seven million five hundred thousand dollars.
What day did the Carpathia arrive in NY?
On April 17, 1912.
What does DROWN mean?
SE NOYER
Where did it sink?
In the NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN, off the shores of Newfoundland, Canada.
Where are the recovered bodies of the Titanic buried?
In Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 121 victims are buried here.