Steamer Titanic
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Largest and most luxurious in the World. Launched at Belfast, Ireland, May 1911. Length 882 ft. 6 inches. Displacement 66,000 tons. On her maiden trip struck a mammoth iceberg on Sunday, April 14th at 10:25 p.m. 41° 46 minutes, north latitude-50° 14 minutes, west longitude. The worst disaster known in Marine History. Sunk at 2.20 a.m. April 15 1912, with a loss of over 1300 lives.Titanic Historical Society, Inc., Indian Orchard, Mass. From the Darlene Thorne Collection |