The Titanic Trivia Challenge
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Who was the Titanic built by?

  • German
  • American
  • French
  • British (correct)
  • How many passengers and crew did the Titanic carry?

  • Over 2,000 (correct)
  • Over 1,000
  • Over 2,500
  • Over 1,500
  • What was the Titanic's destination?

  • New York, United States (correct)
  • Sydney, Australia
  • Southampton, England
  • Paris, France
  • How did the Titanic sink?

    <p>It hit an iceberg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What facilities were available on the Titanic?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Titanic Overview

    • Built by Harland and Wolff, a shipbuilding company based in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
    • Designed to be a luxurious and safe ocean liner, representing advanced technology of the time.

    Capacity

    • Carried approximately 2,224 people, including around 1,317 passengers and 907 crew members.
    • The design aimed to accommodate first, second, and third-class passengers, reflecting the social hierarchy of the era.

    Destination

    • Set sail from Southampton, England, with its final destination being New York City, USA.
    • The maiden voyage aimed to establish Titanic as a premier transatlantic liner.

    Sinking Incident

    • Struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean during its maiden voyage on April 14, 1912.
    • Less than three hours after the collision, the ship sank, resulting in a tragic loss of life.

    Onboard Facilities

    • Featured luxury amenities, including a swimming pool, gyms, and lavish dining rooms for an upscale experience.
    • Accommodations varied from opulent first-class suites to modest third-class cabins, catering to different socioeconomic groups.
    • Included technological innovations like the Marconi wireless telegraphy system for communication.

    Legacy

    • The Titanic disaster led to significant changes in maritime safety regulations and practices, including iceberg patrols and lifeboat requirements.

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    Test your knowledge about the Titanic, the iconic British passenger liner that tragically sank on its maiden voyage. Discover fascinating facts about the ship's luxurious amenities, its ill-fated journey, and the untold stories of its passengers and crew. Challenge yourself with this engaging quiz on one of history's most famous maritime disasters.

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