The passengers aboard the RMS Titanic were about 2,223 people who sailed on the maiden voyage. They sailed from Southampton to New York City. With many great deaths that occurred on this “unsinkable ship”, many authors used this event as a background for a great story, but were the details of the event accurately portrayed? When writing Dangerous Waters, it is clear that Gregory Mone did his research and showed the event accurately. The book Dangerous Waters by Gregory Mone was a heart pounding book.…
Later that night an iceberg scrapped the right side of the ship. The titanic sank in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. There were a total of 2228 people on board and a total of 1503 people died in the accident. The next day 300 more bodies were discovered. Paddy Burns a 14 year old stowaway was traveling on the titanic.…
It is Sunday, April 14, 1912, at 11:39 pm. The shout, “ICEBERG RIGHT AHEAD!!!!!!!” is heard. 37 seconds later, the Titanic hits an iceberg and starts to sink. The sinking lost more than half of the ship’s crew and passengers. Of around 2,228 people aboard, 1,503 died and 725 survived.…
They believe that also a fire where a group of 12 men would shovel coal into the a part of the ship’s engine to keep it running. They believe that the extreme temperatures affected the steel of the ship, causing the steel to warp and making it more easy to bend. So that the ship’s steel lining was weak from the temperatures and making it more easy to rip through the lining of the ship, making it more easy to sink the ship. Also notable to mention, History.com As many people suspect that the Titanic never sank, History.com shows the world…
The Titanic sunken in the Pacific ocean, but who or what was responsible for the Titanic disaster? It was a dark foggy night on Titanic, everything seemed normal but that night would go down in history. For starters it was a foggy on that night with almost no visibility says on page 18. The lookout could not see out.…
in 1912. Over a thousand innocent people died that dark night and there has been many explanations as to why it happened. On April 14, 1912, a ship called the Titanic from the White Star ocean liner hit an iceberg that seemed small at first and sank near Newfoundland (“Titanic Sinking”). Passenger ships normally travel in what’s called the “summer route” from January 15 to August 14. It is further than the winter route which should’ve been safer, but the winter was unusually mild, causing ice to drift further south than usual.…
In a ship there were about 1200 passengers. The rich passengers were on the upper decks and the poor passengers on the lower decks. On 14 April 1918 the Titanic hit an iceberg. The iceberg made a big hole on the side of the Titanic and the ship began to sink.…
The hole lower deck was filled with water, at 12:10 a.m., Captain Smith sent a message to the Marconi operators to send out a distress alert, that the Titanic ship was sinking. The very first ship to respond was a German ship a Frankfort, but the message did not get to them in time. All the passengers that was on the Titanic already known what was happening, people started to act crazy 1st they were acting proper , now they were acting like they had no discipline, many people prayed that they would make it to shore alive. Many people were very frightened, to think that they will never make…
Around 11:40 P.M on April 14, 1912 the Titanic, on its first voyage on water, hit what seemed to be a little iceberg; however, it was not little. After the ship hit the iceberg, Captain E. J. Smith ordered all of the lifeboats to be uncovered and to send wireless messages for help. Water was coming in through the gash the iceberg made on the bottom starboard, or the right side of the ship. The upper class did not pay any attention to the hit. However, the lower classes felt the impact of the iceberg and the ship.…
“Even God could not sink her,” it was bragged. The Titanic was the fastest and the biggest ship in the world. It was also considered to be the most beautiful and unsinkable. Then on April 14, 1912, occurred the most remarkable ship catastrophe of the historical 100 years. The Titanic, on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, collided with an iceberg and sank with a loss of 1500 people.…
When: The building of the Titanic started in the early months of 1909 and the construction lasted three years. On April 10th, 1912, the “unsinkable” ship departed from Europe. No more than four days later, the Titanic hit an iceberg around 11:30 p.m. and sank 2:20 a.m. Where: The Titanic embarked on it’s maiden voyage from the ports of Southhampton, England to New York City, New York. Before traveling across the Atlantic Ocean, the Titanic stopped in Queenstown, Ireland, which is now known as Cobh.…
The Titanic “The ship took a sudden dip, and the sea came rolling up, carrying everyone with it. Many were drowned there and then (“Titanic Survivor’s Eyewitness Account”).” Have you ever wondered what really happened to the Titanic? There are numerous theses of the calamitous event, but no one knows what actually transpired. All we know is that the Titanic departed Southampton and had already visited Cherbourg, France, and Queenstown, Ireland, before heading towards New York City, where it supposedly hit an iceberg near the end of its voyage and sank with over half the passengers.…
A beautiful tragedy… in April of 1912 The Titanic sunk in the icy waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Nobody knew it was going to be some of their last nights with their loved ones, or the last night they would enjoy the company of an acquaintance they may have come across on their trip on the fateful Titanic. “Not Even God himself Could Sink this Ship” says an Employee of the White Star Line. Passengers and crew members, music, and art work all went down and were forever lost that sad, unfortunate night The Titanic sank.…
Without notice the iceberg grazes the lower ship waterline quickly filling lower compartments of the ship. After seeing the damage done, the Titanic was considered doomed. It took nearly three hours to sink the Titanic. As the bow sank, the stern rose from the water while the steel frame began to rattle eventually cracking the middle of the ship knocking out the electric lights remaining on the Titanic. Shortly after striking the iceberg the captain orders a largely disorganized evacuation process by lowering of the first lifeboat.…
According to an article by Ed Darack called “Titanic’s mirage: a new perspective on one of histories greatest mysteries”, The Titanic struck an iceberg four day into her journey to the United…