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The Tragic Voyage of the Titanic: Construction, Maiden Journey, and Its Sinking

Discover the story of the R.M.S. Titanic, constructed in Belfast by Harland & Wolff with 16 watertight compartments. This luxurious ship featured an array of onboard facilities, including a squash court, gymnasium, and heated swimming pool. On April 10, 1912, Titanic embarked on its maiden voyage from Southampton, only to meet a tragic fate after colliding with an iceberg on April 15, 1912. Although it was hailed as "unsinkable," the disaster led to the loss of 1,531 lives, with only 706 survivors found in the icy Atlantic waters.

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The Tragic Voyage of the Titanic: Construction, Maiden Journey, and Its Sinking

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  1. The Titanic By Joshua

  2. Contents: • Construction (Page 3) • Facilities on board (Page 4) • Maiden Voyage (Page 5) • The Sinking (Page 6) • Aftermath (Page 7)

  3. Construction: • The R.M.S Titanic was constructed in Belfast by the ship-building company Harland & Wolff. It had sixteen watertight compartments, which had doors designed to close automatically if the water level came over a certain height.

  4. Facilities on board: • There were many facilities on the ship; including: A Squash & Racket court, a gymnasium, a heated swimming pool, libraries, high-class restaurants and much more.

  5. Maiden Voyage • ‘The Unsinkable Titanic’ set off on it’s maiden voyage on the 10th April 1912 from Southampton, England.

  6. The Sinking • The titanic sunk during the early hours of the 15th April 1912, after colliding with an iceberg in the icy Atlantic ocean it was found 71 years later in 1985, 4 Km down.

  7. Aftermath Only 706 people survived the terrible disaster, 1531 people perished in the freezing, sub-zero waters!

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