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The wreck of the Titan
In 1898, fourteen years before the titanic had sunk, an american writer named Morgan Robertson wrote a book called "The Wreck of the Titan". -
Titanic was biult
Nearly ten years after the wreck of the Titan was written, two men began making plans to biuld a real Titanic ship. -
Titanic was launched
The hull of the Titanic was launched at the Harland and Wolff shipyards in Belfast. -
people were divided
people were divided into social classes according to backround, wealth,and education. -
passengers thought it was a real novelty
passengers on ocean liners thought it was a real novelty to send post card-style messages to friends at home from the middle of the atlantic. -
passengers arrive
The Titanics passengers began to arrive in southampton for the trip to New York. -
captian excused
9:00 p.m. the captian excused himself and went to the bridge. -
they saw an ice berg
11:40p.m. the lookouts were wiating to be relieved so they could head below, when they saw an ice berg. -
ship sank
2:05 there were still over 1,500 people left on the sinking ship . thats the last time they saw those people and then the ship sank. it was so sad. -
warning of ice
7:30 p.m. the radio room recieved three more warnings of ice about fifty miles ahead.