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History of the titanic ship

You must know that a movie has also been made about the Titanic of friends, which was made by the famous Hollywood director James Cameron.

By Bhagirath ValaPublished 2 years ago 3 min read
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In this post, we will talk about the historical ship Titanic. The Titanic Ship was the largest and most luxurious ship of its time. It was said about the Titanic ship that it could never sink. The craftsmen who built it used to call the Titanic a strong ship, but this strong and luxurious ship sank into the sea, and many people died due to sinking.

You must know that a movie has also been made about the Titanic of friends, which was made by the famous Hollywood director James Cameron. This movie made the ship famous. So friends, let's talk about the story of Titanic.

The work of building the Titanic ship was started on 31 March 1909. It took three full years to build it and was completed on 31 May 1911. This ship left for America with passengers from Southampton. It was on 10 April 1912 when Titanic left with 2200 passengers. It had 1300 passengers and the rest of the ship's crew members. The exact number of logos is not known, it is only an estimate.

Titanic Ship was 882 feet long and big enough to accommodate 3 football fields and its height was 104 feet. The name of the company that made Titanic was White Star Line.

It collided with an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean. This iceberg was 100 feet high. It was the night of 14th April 1912 and the time in Dhadi was 11.40 hrs. After the collision, the ship began to fill with water. After colliding with the iceberg, it was completely submerged in 2 hours and 40 minutes.

There was no nighttime and moonlight, so the iceberg was not visible. When the iceberg appeared, only 37 seconds were left for the ship to hit. The Titanic ship broke into two pieces after colliding with an iceberg.

Most of the men who died on the Titanic ship were because most women and children were given lifeboats because it is a sign of gentleness.

Interesting facts about Titanic

1. Most of the survivors on the Titanic were wealthy because the lifeboats were first owned by First Class. In this horrific accident, only 709 people survived as there were only 20 lifeboats while the Titanic ship was built to carry 64 lifeboats. More than 1500 people died in this terrible accident.

2. In Antarctica where the ship was sunk, the temperature there was -2 ° C, that is, it was a severe winter. Most of the men on the Titanic died of cold rather than drowning.

3. The city on the Titanic could be heard up to 16 kilometers away. The Titanic weighed 46326 tons. The speed of Titanic on the water was 42 kilometers per hour.

4. 600 tons of coal were burned as fuel on Titanic. The Titanic ship had four chimneys, one of which was fake.

5. The people on the Titanic ship had 86000 tons of meat, 40000 eggs, and 36000 apples to eat.

6. On 1 September 1985, the wreckage of Titanic was found in the sea, which was found at a depth of 12600 feet.

7. At that time, there was a ticket of Rs 2.70 lakh to travel on Titanic, which was for first class. The second class ticket was 1 lakh and the third class ticket was 2 thousand.

8. A film was made in Hollywood on this unforgettable tragedy of history, which was also named Titanic. This movie was directed by the famous Hollywood director James Cameron. It is considered the biggest hit in Hollywood history. The movie Titanic won 11 Oscars that year.

9. The cost of making the Titanic Ship was Rs 48 crores, while the Titanic movie cost Rs 12 billion to make. Among those who survived the Titanic accident, the last surviving woman was Millvina Dean, who was 2 months old at the time of the accident, and who died in 2009 at the age of 97.

10. The Titanic ship had its own newspaper named Atlantic Daily Bulletin. Titanic is the only ship that has sunk after colliding with an iceberg. When Titanic was sinking, some musicians were performing by playing music so that people would not panic.

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