titanic

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  • 29 july, 1908-

    29 july, 1908-
    Harland and wolff, shipbuilders for white star line built the titanic. 46,000 tons, twenty-five stories high, the largest ship of all time, the titanic was ready. "The Build Of The Titanic, Who Built It? Where Was It Built?." 2012. 27 Sep. 2014 http://www.historyofthetitanic.org/build-of-the-titanic.html

  • Times

    Times
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Titanic
    2 april, 1912- The Titanic leaves the dock for sea trials for tests on speeds, turns, and everything else for its long journey to southampton, england. From 9:30 a.m. passengers, board the ship. then sometime at noon, the Titanic leaves the dock for its maiden voyage. The titanic’s first stop was cherbourg, france, where the titanic gets there at 6:30 p.m. and leaves at 8:10 p.m., heading to Queenstown, ireland

  • april 14 1912-

    april 14 1912-
    Four days into the titanic’s journey, at 11:40 P.M. on the night of april 14, it struck an iceberg. its fireman compared the sound of the impact to “the tearing of calico, nothing more.” However, the collision was fatal and the water soon poured through the ship. "The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 - EyeWitness to History." 2003. 27 Sep. 2014 http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/titanic.htm

  • april 14, 1912

    april 14, 1912
    More than 1,500 people lost their lives in the disaster. A little more than an hour after contact with the iceberg, a largely disorganized and haphazard evacuation process began with the lowering of the first lifeboat. The craft was designed to hold 65 people; it left with only 28 aboard. Titanic - Facts & " Summary - HISTORY.com." 2010. 27 Sep. 2014 http://www.history.com/topics/titanic

  • Dying

    Dying
    The most common cause of death on the Titanic was hypothermia. This was the cause of death of most of the people who landed alive in the ocean. When a human’s body temperature goes below 95° F (35° C), the phenomenon of hypothermia has set in. Other causes of death were drowning, natural causes, injury and suicide.

  • The outcome of the titanic

    The outcome of the titanic
    269.1- The length of the titanic in metres (882 feet 9 inches). 825- The amount of coal used per day, in tonnes. 10,000- The approximate number of lamps bulbs used on the ship.
    "Titanic Facts | History of The Titanic." 2005. 27 Sep. 2014 http://www.titanic-facts.com/