It had been a century since the great ship Titanic drove. On this eve even the well-known movie Titanic was released in 3D. Seeing all this even I thought of contributing and so I’m going to write about some points about RMS Titanic history.
- The idea of making Titanic was decided in 1907.
- July 1908 model was meant and was named as RMS Titanic.
- Making started in March 1909.
- About 14000 labors were used.
- 300 frames were used to support it.
- among four chimneys one was only for show.
- Olympic was the other ship that was being built beside Titanic.
- It took 5 years to be completed.
- During the making of it, 17 labors died.
- It weighed about 42,000 Neutric Tonnes.
- Titanic started to sail in 1912.
- 2200 passengers and workers were present during the first journey.
- 14 April 1912 it got hurt with an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.
- Within 3 hours it drove.
- It drove at 2:40 AM.
- About 1500 people died.
- 14 April 2012 it is about 100 years since the ship drove
Source:
http://www.titanicuniverse.com/