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The Titanic is built
The Titanic,which was built by Harland and Wolff, took over three years to be built and outfitted. it started to be built March 31, 1909 -
The Titanic sets sail
On April 10, 1912, the Titanic set out from New York City from Southampton, England "The Build Of The Titanic, Who Built It? Where Was It Built?." 2012. 24 Sep. 2014 http://www.historyofthetitanic.org/build-of-the-titanic.html https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=HN.608019424967135048&w=300&h=300&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0 -
almost disaster
As she set sail, she almost crashed with the America Line’s S.S. New York. Superstitious Titanic buffs often point to this as the worst kind of omen for a ship leaving on her maiden voyage "Titanic - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com." 2010. 25 Sep. 2014 http://www.history.com/topics/titanic -
iceberg warrnings
on April 14 The titanic was receiving iceberg warnings all day until the radio room operators muted the other ships. "Titanic - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com." 2010. 25 Sep. 2014 http://www.history.com/topics/titanic http://ts1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=HN.608012780651023891&w=300&h=300&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jarcjuneau.com%2FEvents.html -
The Titanic gets hits
11:30 p.m the titanic saw the iceberg but it was to late when they tried to avoid it it scraped against the side scatering ice chunks across the deck -
start lowering the lifeboats
about an hour after contact with the iceberg, a very disorganized and haphazard evacuation process began with the lowering of the first lifeboats. -
The Titanic goes under
Titanic, nearly perpendicular and with many of her lights still aglow, finally dove beneath the icy surface at approximately 2:20 -
Titanic sinks
Titanic, nearly perpendicular and with many of her lights still aglow, finally dove beneath the icy surface at approximately 2:20 -
The survivors are rescued
RMS Carpathia arrived about an hour and a half after the sinking and had rescued the last of the survivors in the lifeboats by 09:15 on 15 April, little more than 24 hours after Titanic's crew had received their first warnings of drifting ice.