TITANIC






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10 Facts About the Titanic

  1. People died on the Titanic even before it set out. ...
  2. The largest liner in the World. On her launch, the Titanic became the largest movable man-made object. She was 269 metres long and 28 metres wide.
  3. One of three. Because of her size and the new equipment it would require, it would have been too expensive to build the Titanic alone.
  4. Room for one (thousand) more. Around 2,200 people were on board when the Titanic sank in 1912, but her maximum capacity was around 3,500.
  5. The estimated overall wealth of the passengers in first class was $500 million. ...
  6. In first class, Titanic was a place of luxury. The liner had 4 restaurants and passengers ate off the 50 thousand pieces of bone china crockery supplied by Liverpool’s ...
  7. Titanic was officially responsible for delivering mail for the British Postal Service. ...
  8. A lifeboat drill scheduled for the 14 April was called off. This was possibly because Captain Edward Smith wished to deliver a final Sunday service before retirement