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Who was Harold Bride and what was his role on the Titanic?

Harold Bride was a radio operator who joined the Titanic on its first voyage.

Who was Harold Bride and what was his role on the Titanic?

Harold Bride was a radio operator who joined the Titanic on its first voyage.

When did the Titanic hit an iceberg?

The Titanic hit an iceberg on April 14, 1912.

What happened to the Titanic on April 14, 1912?

The Titanic hit an iceberg and started sinking. Signup and view all the answers

How many lifeboats were available for the passengers and crew on the Titanic?

There were not enough lifeboats for all the passengers and crew. Signup and view all the answers

What was the fate of the Titanic?

The Titanic sank at 2:20 am on April 15, 1912. Signup and view all the answers

Were there enough lifeboats for all the passengers and crew on the Titanic?

No, there were not enough lifeboats for all the passengers and crew. Signup and view all the answers

What did Phillips and Bride do in the radio room after the Titanic hit the iceberg?

They continued to work in the radio room, sending out distress signals for help. Signup and view all the answers

What did Phillips and Bride do after the Titanic hit the iceberg?

Phillips and Bride continued to work in the radio room, sending out distress signals for help. Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the ship that arrived too late to save everyone on the Titanic?

The Carpathia. Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the ship that arrived to rescue the survivors?

The name of the ship that arrived to rescue the survivors was the Carpathia. Signup and view all the answers

What happened to many people who were left stranded in the water after the Titanic sank?

They died in the freezing water. Signup and view all the answers

How did Harold Bride manage to survive the disaster?

He was trapped under an upside-down lifeboat but managed to escape and was rescued. Signup and view all the answers

What happened to Harold Bride during the disaster?

Harold Bride was trapped under an upside-down lifeboat but managed to escape and was rescued. Signup and view all the answers

When did the Carpathia arrive to rescue the survivors?

The Carpathia eventually arrived to rescue the survivors. Signup and view all the answers

What time did the Titanic sink on April 15, 1912?

The Titanic sank at 2:20 am. Signup and view all the answers

How many people lost their lives in the Titanic disaster?

Many people lost their lives in the Titanic disaster. Signup and view all the answers

How many people lost their lives in the disaster?

Many people lost their lives in the disaster. Signup and view all the answers

Why is the Titanic considered a significant event in history?

The Titanic is considered a significant event in history because it was the biggest and most famous ship built to cross the Atlantic Ocean and its sinking resulted in many lives lost due to lack of safety measures. Signup and view all the answers

Which ship eventually arrived and rescued the survivors of the Titanic?

The Carpathia. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Titanic was the biggest and most famous ship built to cross the Atlantic Ocean from England to the United States of America.
Harold Bride joined the ship on its first voyage as a radio operator.
On April 14, 1912, the Titanic hit an iceberg and started sinking.
There were not enough lifeboats for all the passengers and crew, and chaos ensued.
Phillips and Bride continued to work in the radio room, sending out distress signals for help.
The Carpathia arrived too late to save everyone, and many people were left stranded in the freezing water.
Bride was trapped under an upside-down lifeboat but managed to escape and was rescued.
The Titanic sank at 2:20 am on April 15, 1912.
Many people lost their lives in the disaster.
The Carpathia eventually arrived and rescued the survivors.