RMS Olympic

Survival rates on the titanic depended on many factors. What class tickets people purchased really made a difference as to whether or not a passenger survived. Gender and age of passengers also made a difference. Different nationalities survived at different rates. Whether a passenger was a crew member was a critical factor. Many factors influenced survival rates. Do you think there were differences in survival rates for people who purchased different class tickets on the Titanic? People in…

Throughout the tragedy of the Titanic, many horrific things happened that amazed many. The giant ship crashed into an iceberg, causing the ship to sink. Many passengers did not make it off the ship, but the ones who did have a great story to tell. During the devastating tragedy of the sinking Titanic, there were many reasons why it happened and many who did and did not survive. While the Titanic was on it trip across the ocean, they received many warnings that there was danger ahead, but the…

MOST EMOTIONAL AND HEARTRENDING SCENE IN THE MOVIE: The most heartrending scene of the movie comes at the end when Jack dies while attempting to save Rose. When rescue boats arrive, Rose is placed in one but Jack and Cal cannot go on it as it is just meant for the women and kids. Cal although tries to guarantees Rose that he has a boat for Jack and they both will soon join her so that she stays there and doesn’t come back to Jack, she after gazing at Jack jumps back onto titanic as she…

difficulties shaped the ship to what it became. Soon after March 31st 1909, work started on the Titanic (BBC 1). It took around 3 years to complete. In Belfast, Ireland the Titanic was manufactured by Harland and Wolff. It was a British ship (“RMS”3). Many people mistook the RMS Titanic ship for an American ship because it was…

Line had multiple rivals who tried to beat them by building a ship that is better and faster. The only thing White Star Line could do was prove their company was worthy of ship building. They made the Titanic which derived from Greek meaning gigantic. RMS Titanic was completed in in the beginning of April and it was the most exotic boat anyone could lay their eyes on. The Titanic was like one of the seven wonders of the world until the massive boat hit an iceberg and the unsinkable boat became…

Choosing the right passengers. In the passage the lifeboat you are asked to choose 10 poor people swimming in water to save. The lifeboat holds up to 60 people and 50 seats are already taken by the wealthy. How do you choose what passengers to let in the boat? How can you put a value on another person life and how does society view the rich vs the poor? My Personal opinion vs overpopulation, and should a law be passed as to how many children a poor person can have to stop overpopulation, and…

I have boarded the RMS Titanic. To say I am content would be a lie; this ship is far too big for my comfort. Claims of it being ‘unsinkable’ are unsettling. Those who believe a ship is unsinkable must be too full of themselves to realize that no ship is truly impenetrable, but I had little say in becoming a passenger. My mother and brother insisted on having me accompany them to America, so I must travel on this massive ship. My brother took me along to explore the interior. There are many…

True Titan: Its Development and Progression The R.M.S. Titanic is perhaps considered to be the most illustrious shipwreck that had a huge influence in our popular culture, since its occurrence on 15thApril of 1912. This can be illustrated via numerous books, articles and movies; it has become a cultural icon while maintaining its national and international significance. Though, what innovations have influenced its invention and to what extent has it contributed to its significance? In order to…

Pride Comes Before A Fall The movie Titanic is about a courageous love story intertwined with the tragic event of the crash of the R.M.S. Titanic. James Cameron was the director and one of the producers of the Titanic film; the movie was released on Dec19, 1997. Cameron’s movie about the Titanic has won several awards. The movie starts out with a survivor of the crash, Rose DeWitt Bukater a fictional character, telling her story about the events that happened on the Titanic. Rose’s story is…

has been mentioned in countless books and movies due to its disaster. The ship itself was built in Belfast, Ireland in 1909-1912 for the White Star Line. The White Star Line was a British company owned by J.P. Morgan. The Titanic was considered an Olympic-class ship featuring a double bottom with 15 watertight bulkheads furnished with electric watertight doors. It was 882 feet long and weighed 45,000 tons. The Titanic was the largest and most luxurious ship of its time. Those traveling upon the…