The Titanic

By Harrison

Contents

• Page 1- Construction

• Page 2- Facilities on Board

• Page 3- Maiden Voyage

• Page 4- The Sinking

• Page 5- Aftermath

Construction

The Titanic was built between 1909 and 1912.

The overall length was 269.1 metres and she was 28 metres wide.

Facilities Onboard• First class passengers

were treated with luxury and comfort.

• They were also treated to: • Three electric elevators• A heated swimming pool• A gymnasium• A swimming pool• A Turkish bath• A squash court and many

more.

Maiden Voyage

• The Titanic began her maiden voyage from Southampton bound for New York City on Wednesday 10th April 1912.

The Sinking

• On the evening of Sunday 14th April 1912, the weather for the Atlantic was unusual because there was a calm, flat sea without wind or swell.

Aftermath

• At 9pm on the 18th April 1912 the Carpathia arrived in New York City

• Newspapers were filled with stories and descriptions of the disaster and were eager to get the latest news