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1. How many voyages did the TITANIC make before sinking?

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The correct answer is that the Titanic sank on its maiden voyage. This means that it sank on its very first voyage, without having made any previous voyages.

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2. In what year did the TITANIC sink?

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The Titanic sank April 15, 1912

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3. What musical is about the life of one of the TITANIC'S passengers?

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The correct answer is "THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN." This musical is about the life of one of the Titanic's passengers, Molly Brown. It tells the story of her journey from a poor upbringing to becoming a socialite and activist. The musical explores themes of class, survival, and resilience, making it a fitting portrayal of the life of a Titanic passenger.

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4. Which company operated the Titanic?

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The White Star Line operated the RMS Titanic.

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5. What is the name of the ship that rescued the passengers in the lifeboats?

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The correct answer is Carpathia. Carpathia was the ship that rescued the passengers in the lifeboats after the Titanic sank. It received distress signals from the sinking ship and immediately changed its course to reach the survivors. Carpathia played a crucial role in the rescue operation and is widely recognized for its heroic efforts in saving the lives of many Titanic passengers.

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6. How long did it take the ship to sink after striking an iceberg?

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The ship took 3 hours to sink after striking an iceberg. This suggests that the damage caused by the iceberg was significant enough to gradually lead to the sinking of the ship over a period of time. It is likely that the ship's compartments were breached and gradually filled with water, causing the ship to gradually lose buoyancy and eventually sink.

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7. In what year was the sunken TITANIC discovered?

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In 1985, the sunken TITANIC was discovered.

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8. How many people survived the TITANIC disaster?

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The correct answer is 706. This is the number of people who survived the TITANIC disaster.

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9. The Titanic docked at three ports before departing for New York, Southampton and Cherbourg were the first two. What was the third?

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Correct! Queenstown is known today as Cobh.

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10. Which famous American businessman died in the sinking of the Titanic?

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John Jacob Astor IV

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11. How many people died in the TITANIC disaster?

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The correct answer is 1517. This was the total number of people who died in the Titanic disaster. The sinking of the Titanic on April 15, 1912, resulted in one of the deadliest maritime disasters in history. The ship struck an iceberg and sank, leading to the loss of many lives. The exact number of casualties has been a subject of debate, but the generally accepted figure is 1517 fatalities.

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12. What was the captain's name?

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The captain's name is Smith, Edward Smith, or Captain Smith, or Captain Edward Smith.

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13. The TITANIC was the first ocean liner to have what onboard?

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The TITANIC was the first ocean liner to have a pool and gym onboard. This was a significant feature as it offered passengers the opportunity to engage in physical exercise and recreation while on their voyage. The addition of a pool and gym showcased the luxury and opulence of the ship, catering to the comfort and entertainment of its first-class passengers. This innovation set a new standard for ocean liners and contributed to the TITANIC's reputation as a groundbreaking and luxurious vessel.

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14. When did the ship hit the ocean floor?

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The ship hit the ocean floor at 2:20 AM.

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15. Who spotted the iceberg?

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Murdoch spotted the iceberg.

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16. How many people were on the ship?

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The correct answer is 2224. Out of the approximately 2,224 passengers and crew members on board, over 1,500 tragically lost their lives, marking the Titanic as the most devastating maritime disaster of its era, where a single ship's sinking resulted in an unprecedented loss of human lives up to that point in history.

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17. What was the primary reason the RMS Titanic did not have enough lifeboats for all its passengers and crew?

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At the time of the Titanic's construction and maiden voyage, maritime safety regulations were outdated relative to the size and passenger capacity of new ocean liners like the Titanic. The regulations did not require ships to carry enough lifeboats for all passengers and crew, resulting in the Titanic having lifeboats with a capacity for only about half of those on board. This shortfall contributed significantly to the high casualty rate when the ship sank after hitting an iceberg.

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18. How long was the Titanic?

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The Titanic was 882.5 feet (269 meters) in length, which, at the time of its launch, placed it in a tie for the longest ship in the world.

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19. How many decks did the TITANIC have?

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The TITANIC had 9 decks.

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20. How many crewmembers worked on the Titanic?

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Nine hundred crewmembers worked on the Titanic.

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How many voyages did the TITANIC make before sinking?
In what year did the TITANIC sink?
What musical is about the life of one of the TITANIC'S passengers?
Which company operated the Titanic?
What is the name of the ship that rescued the passengers in the...
How long did it take the ship to sink after striking an iceberg?
In what year was the sunken TITANIC discovered?
How many people survived the TITANIC disaster?
The Titanic docked at three ports before departing for New York,...
Which famous American businessman died in the sinking of the Titanic?
How many people died in the TITANIC disaster?
What was the captain's name?
The TITANIC was the first ocean liner to have what onboard?
When did the ship hit the ocean floor?
Who spotted the iceberg?
How many people were on the ship?
What was the primary reason the RMS Titanic did not have enough...
How long was the Titanic?
How many decks did the TITANIC have?
How many crewmembers worked on the Titanic?
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