This PowerPoint provides information about the Titanic. The Titanic was making its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York in 1912. While everyone thought the Titanic was unsinkable, it struck an iceberg and sank on April 14th, resulting in over 1,500 deaths. The PowerPoint shares interesting facts about the Titanic, such as its size, the number of boilers and engines it had, and that its captain went down with the ship.
2. IntroductionIntroduction
In this Powerpoint you will find out lots ofIn this Powerpoint you will find out lots of
information about the Titanic.information about the Titanic.
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3. The Titanic wasThe Titanic was
planning to travelplanning to travel
from Southampton tofrom Southampton to
New York. It was itsNew York. It was its
maiden voyage.maiden voyage.
4. Everyone thought that the Titanic wasEveryone thought that the Titanic was
unsinkable, however, it hit an iceberg andunsinkable, however, it hit an iceberg and
sank on a late night on April 14sank on a late night on April 14thth
, 1912. It, 1912. It
ended up in the Atlantic ocean on Aprilended up in the Atlantic ocean on April
1515thth
..
5. We think that there were about 2,222 peopleWe think that there were about 2,222 people
on board and 1,517 killed. 715 0f themon board and 1,517 killed. 715 0f them
survived. Ladies and children went firstsurvived. Ladies and children went first
into the lifeboats and there were lifejacketsinto the lifeboats and there were lifejackets
stored in every room.stored in every room.
6. Interesting factsInteresting facts
• The Titanic used 29The Titanic used 29
large boilers to powerlarge boilers to power
two large main steamtwo large main steam
engines.engines.
• The captain of theThe captain of the
Titanic was proud andTitanic was proud and
went down with hiswent down with his
ship. His name wasship. His name was
Edward John Smith.Edward John Smith.
• The Titanic was builtThe Titanic was built
between 1909 andbetween 1909 and
1911.1911.
• It was 882 feet inIt was 882 feet in
length and 175 feet inlength and 175 feet in
height.height.
• It had a crew of 900It had a crew of 900
people.people.
7. Interesting factsInteresting facts
• The Titanic used 29The Titanic used 29
large boilers to powerlarge boilers to power
two large main steamtwo large main steam
engines.engines.
• The captain of theThe captain of the
Titanic was proud andTitanic was proud and
went down with hiswent down with his
ship. His name wasship. His name was
Edward John Smith.Edward John Smith.
• The Titanic was builtThe Titanic was built
between 1909 andbetween 1909 and
1911.1911.
• It was 882 feet inIt was 882 feet in
length and 175 feet inlength and 175 feet in
height.height.
• It had a crew of 900It had a crew of 900
people.people.