Questions about the Titanic

Front

What ship that responded to the Titanic's distress call was the closest?

Back

Carpathia

Front

How many wooden lifeboats were on the Titanic?

Back

16

Front

The Titanic was the first to send what new distress call?

Back

SOS

Front

What two groups of people were to be loaded into the lifeboats first?

Back

Women and children

Front

How did some passengers on the lower decks react when they sensed something was wrong?

Back

Some passengers started carrying trunks and making their way up to a higher deck.

Front

What was the Titanic's main purpose?

Back

To be a luxurious passenger liner.

Front

What year did the Titanic sink?

Back

1912

Front

What was the Titanic's maiden voyage destination?

Back

New York City

Front

What was the maximum number of passengers the Titanic could carry?

Back

About 2,224 passengers.

Front

What was the Titanic's speed during its voyage?

Back

About 22 knots.