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The Iceberg
At 11:40 pm an iceberg is sighted in the Titanic's path, moments later the ship strikes the iceberg causing severe damage and initiating flooding. -
Life Boats & Left Behind
At 2:15 am all of the lifeboats have been deployed yet over one thousand passengers are left on the sinking ship. -
The "Unsinkable" Ship
At 2:30 am, a mere three hours after striking the iceberg, the Titanic sinks after excessive flooding causing the port and bow to snap into two. There were about 2000 passengers on the ship yet only about 700 survived.