The History of the R.M.S. Titanic

Overview > History

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  1. Introduction
  2. The Ship
    • The Race for the Atlantic Passenger Trade
    • An Idea Is Born
    • Building a Legend
    • Touring the Titanic
      • Specifications
      • Safety Precautions
      • Passenger Accommodation
        • First Class
        • Second Class
        • Steerage (Third Class)
  3. The Voyage
    • Departure
      • Southampton
      • The New York Incident
      • Cherbourg
      • Queenstown
    • At Sea
    • Sunday, April 14
  4. The Night of the Disaster
    • "Iceberg Right Ahead!"
    • "Women and Children First!"
    • "Every Man for Himself"
    • "She's Gone!" – "Don't You Think We Ought to Pray?"
  5. The Rescue
  6. Aftermath
    • The World's Reaction
    • Investigations and Consequences
    • Effects on Society
  7. The Wreck
    • Discovery
    • Exploration – and Exploitation
  8. Final Remarks