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What happenedWhat happened

On the night of 14 of On the night of 14 of April, 1912, a terrible April, 1912, a terrible thing happened. A thing happened. A ship known as the ship known as the Titanic had sunk into Titanic had sunk into the Atlantic ocean by the Atlantic ocean by a huge iceberg. This a huge iceberg. This presentation will show presentation will show you what happened.you what happened.

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The building of the TitanicThe building of the Titanic

The construction was funded by The construction was funded by J.P.Morgan. The construction of the J.P.Morgan. The construction of the Titanic was started on the 31Titanic was started on the 31stst March, March, 1909. The hull was made on 311909. The hull was made on 31stst may, may, 1911. Her outfitting was complete the 1911. Her outfitting was complete the following year.following year.

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Height and widthHeight and width

The Titanic was 269. 1 The Titanic was 269. 1 meters long, 28 meters long, 28 meters wide and 18 meters wide and 18 meters high. That is meters high. That is about 10 Double about 10 Double Decker buses stacked Decker buses stacked on top of each other!on top of each other!

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The funnels of the TitanicThe funnels of the Titanic

She had 4 funnels but She had 4 funnels but only 3 were only 3 were operational. The 4operational. The 4thth funnel served as a funnel served as a vent and was put on vent and was put on to make the ship to make the ship more impressive. A more impressive. A bit of a waste isn’t it?bit of a waste isn’t it?

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Features of the TitanicFeatures of the Titanic

The Titanic was full of The Titanic was full of luxury. It had an luxury. It had an onboard swimming onboard swimming pool, Turkish baths, pool, Turkish baths, libraries in first and libraries in first and second class and a second class and a squash court. She squash court. She even had café even had café Parisien. And a Parisien. And a gymnasium! Now gymnasium! Now that’s luxury!that’s luxury!

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Newspaper excerptsNewspaper excerpts

Here is an excerpt from the news of the Here is an excerpt from the news of the Titanic sinking. Titanic sinking.

New York April 16New York April 16thth intense intense

interest centres in the gradualinterest centres in the gradual

approach to New York of the linerapproach to New York of the liner

Carpathia, bearing the survivorsCarpathia, bearing the survivors

of the Titanic reported to numberof the Titanic reported to number

868.868.

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The lifeboats of the TitanicThe lifeboats of the Titanic

The ship had lifeboats The ship had lifeboats onboard in case of onboard in case of emergencies. There emergencies. There were 4 foldout boats were 4 foldout boats called collapsibles. called collapsibles. There were also 20 There were also 20 lifeboats. But they lifeboats. But they had more lifeboats had more lifeboats than legally required. than legally required.

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The maiden voyageThe maiden voyage

The Titanic had started The Titanic had started her voyage in her voyage in Southampton, Southampton, England and bound England and bound for New York. She for New York. She first stopped at first stopped at Cherbourg in France. Cherbourg in France. Bonjour! Bonjour!

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What's next in the voyage? What's next in the voyage?

The Titanic then got The Titanic then got some passengers and some passengers and then went to then went to Queenstown in Queenstown in Ireland. But she had Ireland. But she had to go off shore. The to go off shore. The passengers came in a passengers came in a ferry to the Titanic.ferry to the Titanic.

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And what next?And what next?

Now the Titanic is Now the Titanic is holding 2, 240 holding 2, 240 passengers and she passengers and she is heading for New is heading for New York, America. But York, America. But there is a giant there is a giant shadow ahead.shadow ahead.

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Iceberg goes bang!Iceberg goes bang!

The giant shadow on the The giant shadow on the horizon was an Iceberg! horizon was an Iceberg! The crew in the crows The crew in the crows nest alerted the crew and nest alerted the crew and the captain and they were the captain and they were trying to turn around from trying to turn around from the Iceberg but They the Iceberg but They were to late!were to late!

Bang!Bang!The Titanic had several The Titanic had several

punctures shot into her.punctures shot into her.

Continued->Continued->

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Iceberg goes bang!Iceberg goes bang!

Distress calls were sent out of Distress calls were sent out of the Iceberg hitting the the Iceberg hitting the Titanic. As the Titanic sunk, Titanic. As the Titanic sunk, people who were awake people who were awake were screaming!were screaming!

And peaceful music was And peaceful music was played!played!

The Titanic was slowly going The Titanic was slowly going deep down the Atlantic deep down the Atlantic ocean. An order was given ocean. An order was given out that woman and out that woman and children go on the lifeboats children go on the lifeboats first. The men stayed to first. The men stayed to help the others.help the others.

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Lifeboats are escapingLifeboats are escaping

As the Titanic was As the Titanic was sinking, lifeboats were sinking, lifeboats were being launched. The being launched. The time was 02:05 when time was 02:05 when all the lifeboats were all the lifeboats were launched.launched.

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Waiting…. Waiting…. Found!Waiting…. Waiting…. Found!

As the safe passengers As the safe passengers were on the lifeboats, were on the lifeboats, there was a ship there was a ship coming up. At 04:10 coming up. At 04:10 the Carpathia found the Carpathia found the passengers. At the passengers. At 08:30 the last life boat 08:30 the last life boat was pulled up and at was pulled up and at 08:50 the Carpathia 08:50 the Carpathia set sail to New York.set sail to New York.