Titanic
How many fares were raised for survivors?
$31.4 million
Did Titanic have more or less lifeboats than needed
more
About how many passengers and crew died?
1,523 people
How many pieces of fruit were on Titanic?
101,000
At what time did lookouts spot an iceberg?
11:40
When did Thomas Andrews inform the captain that Titanic was going to sink?
11:50
How big was Titanic's debris field?
15 square miles
How many lifeboats did Titanic carry?
16
How many bottles of alchohol were on Titanic?
16,850
How tall was Titanic?
175 feet
How much did Titanic weigh?
46,000 tons
How far away was the nearest ship?
58 miles
How many men were in the orchastra?
8
How long was Titanic?
882 feet
When did Titanic sink?
April 14, 1912
Who was captain of Titanic?
Edward J. Smith
Who was managing director of Titanic?
J. Bruce Ismay
Which lifeboat went back to pick up passengers in the water?
Lifeboat 14
What ship was closest?
The Carpathian
How many different nationalities did Titanic carry?
24
How cold was the water?
28 degrees
At what time was Titanic all the way submerged?
2:20
How long did it take for Titanic to sink beneath the water?
3 hours
How long did Titanic take to build?
3 years
How many collapsible boats did Titanic carry?
4
When did the captain tell the operator to send a distress call?
At midnight
What does CDQ mean?
Attention all stations: distress
Why was the captain's journey a special one?
Because he was going to retire
Where did Titanic construction begin?
Belfast, Northern Ireland
What are watertight walls between compartments called?
Bulkheads
Did Titanic's designer survive?
No
How many people could be on a lifeboat?
Only 1,178
How many workers were on Titanic?
Over 900
What was another name for third class passengers?
Steerage
What were most 2nd class passengers?
Teachers, doctors, and buissness men
What is another name for the control center?
The Bridge
What was Titanic's captain called?
The Millionaire's Captain
Who was Titanic's designer?
Thomas Andrews
How many people could Titanic carry?
Up to 3,547
What company owned Titanic?
White Star Line
Who was in charge of the control center?
William Murcolch
Did the managing director survive?
Yes
