PRESENTATION OUTLINE
10th APRIL 1912
- 9:30-11:30 a.m. - Passengers arrived in Southampton and began boarding the ship.
- Noon - The Titanic set sail and began her maiden voyage.
- 18:30 - Titanic reached Cherbourg, France and picked up more passengers
11TH APRIL 1912 - 11.30 AM
14th April 1912
- Throughout the day seven iceberg warnings were received.
- 11:40 p.m.- Lookout Frederick Fleet spotted an iceberg dead ahead. The iceberg struck the Titanic on the starboard (right) side of her bow
- 11:50 p.m.- Water had poured in and risen 14 feet in the front part of the ship
15th April 1912
- 11:50 p.m.-The captain was told the ship can only stay afloat for a couple of hours. He gave the order to call for help over the radio.
- 12:00a.m.-The orders was given to uncover the lifeboats and to get passengers and crew ready on deck. There was only room in the lifeboats for half of the estimated 2,227 on board.
15th April 1912
- 12:05 a.m.-The lifeboats began being loaded with women and children first. The Carpathia, southeast of the Titanic by about 58 miles, picked up the distress call and began sailing to rescue passengers.
- 12:45 a.m.-The first lifeboat was safely lowered away. Although it could carry 65 people, it left with only 28 on board.the first destress single was sent out.
15th April 1912
- 2:05a.m.-The last lifeboat left the ship. There were now over 1,500 people left on the ship. The tilt of Titanic’s deck grew steeper and steeper.
- 2:17a.m.-The last radio message was sent. The captain announced ‘Every man for himself’
15th April 1912
- 2:20a.m.-The Titanic’s broken off stern settled back into the water, becoming more level for a few moments. Slowly it filled with water and tilted its end high into the air before sinking into the sea. People in the water slowly froze to death.
- 3:30a.m.-Carpathia’s rockets were spotted by the survivors
15th April 1912
- 4:10a.m.-The first lifeboat was picked up by the Carpathia.
- 8:50a.m.-The Carpathia left the area bound for New York. She had on board 705 survivors of the Titanic disaster
18th April 1912 - 9:00 p.m.
22ND APRIL TO 15TH MAY
- Several ships were sent to the disaster site to recover bodies. A total of 328 bodies were found floating in the area.
INTERVIEW OF 3RD CLASS
- What were the rooms like?
- Answer- very plain
- How did you afforded to get on?
- Answer- found a ticket on ground
INTERVIEW
- Did you have family with you?
- Answer- no just myself.
- What did you have for food?
- Answer- bread, and bad soup. We only ate once a day.
INTERVIEW
- Did you have any friends in the other classes?
- Answer- No he hadn’t any friends in other classes.
- How old are you?
- Answer-22
INTERVIEW
- Did you get to see the deck?
- Answer- yes but it was when he was about to die.
- Where you married?if so did you have children?
- Answer- nope
INTERVIEW
- Did you have a job on land? If so what did you do?
- Answer- no I am poor
- Have you been on any other trips?
- answer-no did not have the money
INTERVIEW
- How would you describe the titanic?
- Answer- grand
- Did you have any anxiety while on The ship?
- Answer-no
INTERVIEW
- Who do you thank was to blame for the sinking of the titanic?
- Answer- the iceberg man
THE CREATION AND COST OF THE TITANIC
SOME SAFETY REGULATIONS THAT WERE CHANGED AFTER THE TITANIC SUNK
- They had ice patrol out before trips to other places
- Every vessel has to have enough life boats to take everyone
- Use constant community with other vessels
ORGANIZATIONS TODAY THAT WOULD IMPROVE THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY
WHERE WAS THE SHIP GOING??