| Titanic Facts | Crew Members | Vocabulary | The Aftermath | Miscellaneous |
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Where was the Titanic made
Belfast
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Who is Captain Smith?
The captain of the Titanic
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What is “dumbfounded?”
Speechless because of shock or amazement
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What is “Unsinkable”?
Because of the Titanic tragedy no one believed in this term describing a ship any more.
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What is about 1,000?
How many people would’ve theoretically died due to the lack of lifeboats
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What was the max capacity of the Titanic?
2,207
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Who is Bruce Ismay?
The owner of the Titanic
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What is “toiled?”
To work extremely hard
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Who is 5th Officer Lowe?
After the Titanic sank this man went back in boat 14 to save survivors.
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What happened at (the time) 1 AM?
The time the Carpathia was notified of the tragedy
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What was the combined lifeboat capacity?
720
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Who is First Officer Lightoller?
One of the key First Officers
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What is “equilibrium?”
A state of balance
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What are icebergs?
A floating group of these objects prevents the Carpathia from reaching the Titanic on time.
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What is “a ship needs to have enough and more lifeboats in order to save everyone on the ship”?
A major change that occured legally after the tragedy
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What was the temperature of the outside decks at 7:00 AM?
43 Degrees
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Who is Dr. McGhee?
This man was the ship's surgeon of the Titanic
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What is “encumbrance?”
A burden or impediment
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What is rough but effective?
The text describes Joughin's tactics of getting women into the boats as this phrase.
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Who is Daniel Buckley?
Man that attempted to escape
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How many people were left with one lifeboat?
1600
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Who is John Collins?
This man was the main chef of the Titanic
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What is “dirigible?”
Capable of being steered, guided, or directed
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What is the international Ice Patrol?
This organization founded after the tragedy
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What is they weren't coming back to the ship in the morning for breakfast?
One thing that passengers didn't know about that the crew did know about
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