1. Titanic sank on Sunday April 14 at about 11:40 p.m
2. More then 1,500 passengers died including passengers and crew
3. The White Star Line owned the Titanic
4. Captain Smith sailed the Titanic
5. The Titanic's sister ships were Olympic, and Britannic
6. Titanic sank more than 500 miles from New York
7. The classes were first class, second class, and third class
8. Famous passengers Dorothy Gibson, Molly Brown, and John Jacob Astor IV
9. There were dogs, birds, and a kitten aboard Titanic
10. There was a pool on Titanic
11. One of the most famous on the Titanic was Rubaiyat
12. Wallace Hartley was the bands leader
13. 16 lifeboats, and 4 collapsible boats on Titanic
14. The water temperature was below 30 degrees F.
15. The Carpathia rescued the Titanic survivors
16. Titanic's owner J. P. Morgan wasn't on board the ship on her maiden voyage, because he was ill
17. Building the Titanic cost about $7.5 million dollars in 1912
18. Building the Titanic began on March 31, 1909
19. Both Titanic and its sister ship Olympic were built in Belfast, Northern Ireland
20. The length of the Titanic was 882 feet, and 9 inches
21. The width of the Titanic was 92 feet
22. The height of the Titanic was 175 feet
23. The four funnels were 24 feet 6 inches diameter
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Titanic Facts and Passenger Stories
Non-FictionTitanic sank Sunday April 14 1912. About 1,500 people died when she went down. Titanic had 2 sister ships Olympic and Britannic. First Class was the rich and extravagant people, like billionaires. Second class was the middle class. They were not po...