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The was a luxury British steamship owned by , that sank in the early hours of April 15, 1912 after striking an iceberg. This tragically lead to the deaths of more than 1,500 passengers and crew.

The Titanic was the product of intense competition among rival shipping lines in the first half of the 20th century. In particular, the White Star Line found itself in a battle with Cunard. Cunard were a venerable British firm with two standout ships that ranked among the most sophisticated and luxurious of their time. Titanic Facts

1. The Titanic lies 12,600 8. The chief baker treaded feet underwater. water for two hours 2. The iceberg that hit the before being rescued. ship may have jutted 9. The ship burned an out 100 feet above estimated 825 tons of water. coal per day. 3. Over half the people on 10.The ship cost over $7 board could have million to construct. survived if all of the 11.The ship took over two space available on the years to build. lifeboats was used. 12.The iceberg made a 4. Only three of Titanic's 300-foot gash in the four funnels worked. hull of the boat. 5. The ship carried 2,223 13. It took over seven passengers and crew. decades to find the 6. Some 100,000 people ship's ruins. attended the ship's 14. 6,000 artefacts were launch. recovered from the 7. The ship was just under wreckage site. 900 feet long. 15.40,000 people met the survivors in New York. Notable Titanic Passengers

John Jacob Astor IV Famous for marrying his wife Madeleine on September 11th 1911, who at the time was only 18 years old. This made her 29 years her husband’s junior and one year younger than John Jacob's son Vincent. He was the richest man aboard the ship, when his body was recovered he had $2440 on him. (The Unsinkable Molly Brown) Famous for taking control of lifeboat 6 when the crew in charge of that particular lifeboat refused to go back to look for survivors, for fear of being pulled down from the suction of the ship or the people who were in the water swamping the boat. Notable Titanic Passengers

Famous for not only having his mistress, Léontine Aubart (a French singer) with him on the ship but also going to the first class smoking room with his valet and awaiting death “like a gentleman”.

Captain Edward John Smith

Famous for being nicknamed “the millionaire’s Captain”, it became a custom for the company to appoint him to the command of each of their finest ships as it came into operation. Notable Titanic Passengers

Thomas Andrews Famous for being the designer of the Titanic and he was last seen by a steward looking at a painting of Plymouth.

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The Band (Brailey, Bricoux, Hartley, Hume, Krins, Taylor and Woodward)

Seen as heroes, they played to keep the passengers calm as the ship was sinking. Titanic Wordsearch

Find the words on the next page within the grid. Titanic Wordsearch

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Use the clues on the next page to fill in the crossword. Titanic Crossword

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