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In 1898, Morgan Robertson wrote a novella called The Wreck of the Titan. It seemed to predict the Titanic's ending, which happened 14 years later.
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J Bruce Ismay and Lord Pirrie planned to build the Titnic at a dinner party.
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The Titanic's hull is launched and people come from all over the world to watch.
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On April 10, 2012, the Titanic sets sail from Southamptan.
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When flowing down the River Test, the Titanic's huge pull snapped the ropes on a neaby tug boat, nearly causing a collision.
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The radio operators recieve 7 iceberg warnings throughout the day and think nothing of it because the Titanic is "unsinkable."
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Around nine, the captain of the Titanicc orders the nighttime lookouts to keep a sharp eye for icebergs.
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An iceberg is spotted at 11:40 dead ahead of the Titanic.
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The Titanic gets hit on the starboard side while trying to avoid a head-on collision with an iceberg.
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After the collision, the Titanic comes to a stop.
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Captain Smith orders the radio operators call for help, using CQD and SOS.
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The lifeboats started to be filled, many were half empty because people wouldn't believe the Titanic could sink.
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Stewards start to tell passengers aboard to head to the life boats at about 12:10 AM.
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The Titanic sent distress rockets to a nearby ship, but never recieved an answer. The Californian, another ship, saw the rockets and tried to communicate with a Morse Lamp. Also, the Carpathia immediatley came to the Titanic in answer to the emergency calls-CQD and SOS.
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People started to notice the slant of the decks by 1:30 and the radio operators were ordered to save themselves, but they did no such thing and continued to work until the water was so close they had to leave.
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By 2:05, passengers started to jump for their life when the lifeboats were all gone.
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At last, the Titanic sinks and the shortly after the Carpathia shows up and rescues any survivors on driftwood or in lifeboats.
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Sveral minutes after midnight, captain Smith sees water filling several compartments from the crash. He realizes that 5 compartments were filling, and the Titanic was only designed to hold 4 compartments totally filled with water.