The Titanic Disaster By Oliver

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The Titanic DisasterBy Oliver
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Contents
Construction
Facilities Onboard
Maiden Voyage
Iceberg Collision
The Sinking
Survivors
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Construction

• 8 people had already died before the Titanic hit
  the iceberg.
• A skilled worker would get 2 a week and a normal
  worker would get 1 or less. It took a total of 3
  years to finish and was designed by Thomas Ismay.

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Facilities Onboard

• 32 lifeboats were actually made to aboard the
  ship but only 20 went onto the Titanic it would
  of saved 1,800 lives.
• It was 882 feet long. It had 2 Gymnasiums with
  rowing machines, a stationary bicycle and an
  electric horse.
• A heated swimming pool (the first ever built into
  a vessel).
• Squash court on F deck and also had 2 smoking
  rooms.

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Maiden Voyage

• On the Titanics maiden voyage (first) it sank to
  the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean trying to get to
  New York City.
• In 1911 the Olympic the Titanics sister set sail
  for her maiden voyage .

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Iceberg Collision

• On April 14th a message was sent to the Titanic
  by a ship reporting an Ice berg ahead
• The Titanic ignored the message and started to
  sink after it hit the iceberg.

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The Sinking

• Fredrick Fleet and Reginald Lee were on duty as
  lookouts and 2 hours in ,the first sign of an ice
  berg was found by Fredrick Fleet.
• In total it took 3 hours to sink!

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Survivors

• Lillian Gertrude was one of the first people to
  leave the sinking ship as she was in the 4th
  lifeboat.
• She was 5 years old and is now living in the
  U.S.A. and is 95 years old.706 people survived
  and 1,517 died.