Titanic's collision with the iceberg Passengers travelling in First class enjoyed the most comfortable surroundings on the ship and some notable features aboard for them to enjoy: Titanic's Grand Staircase Titanic's À la Carte Restaurant
几个小时后，一艘救援船抵达，船员们小心翼翼地使用救生艇将所有人分成小组转撤离共和国号。The Republic eventually sank but except for six people killed in the initial collision, every single person on board was saved.共和国号最终沉没了，但除了在最初的碰撞中死亡的六人之外，船上的每一个人都获救了。
Sensing no collision, the lookouts were relieved. They had no idea that the iceberg had a jagged underwater spur, which slashed a 300-foot gash in the hull below the ship’s waterline. By the time the captain toured the damaged area with Harland and Wolff’s Thomas Andrews, five compartm...
Sensing no collision, the lookouts were relieved. They had no idea that the iceberg had a jagged underwater spur, which slashed a 300-foot gash in the hull below the ship’s waterline. By the time the captain toured the damaged area with Harland and Wolff’s Thomas Andrews, five compartm...
Millvina Dean was just nine weeks old at the time of the Titanic’s sinking. SINKING OF THE TITANIC There were six iceberg warnings received by Titanic on the day of the collision. They were all ignored by the wireless operator. Unfortunately, that operator was preoccupied with transmitting ...
Iceberg collision Deaths 1496 - 1517 lives (estimated) Preceded by Maiden voyage Followed by US Inquiry “ CQD THIS IS TITANIC. CQD THIS IS T..I..--- ” —RMS Titanic's final words. sent by senior wireless operator, Jack Phillips The Sinking of the Titanic is one of the best-kno...
BBC Archive – OnthisDay 1979: Frank Prentice, an assistant purser on the Titanic, described how he survived the sinking of the ship. The Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyag...
There is much witness testimony from survivors that most felt it foolhardy to leave the fine luxury ship which wasn’t clearly in peril. Thus many of the first boats to be lowered were far from full. Dorothy Gibson actress starred in first Titanic movie and survived the sinking ...
8 (at around 17 mins) When Lewis Bodine is talking about the moment the iceberg hit the Titanic he states that it "punched holes like Morse code... below the water line" in the hull; however, this is not the case. There were many possible factors in the sinking but the closest to...
The survivors also testified how quickly the temperature had dropped. Several ships' logs supported the temperature drop. It has long been a mystery why the ships lookouts only saw the iceberg about 30 seconds before the collision. On a clear night, they should have been able to spot it ...