Expert Answers Google's Most Popular Questions About The Titanic
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The Titanic tragedy resulted in 1,500 deaths and 705 survivors, as the ship sank due to damage from an iceberg beyond its design limits. Survivors faced challenges and stigma, with concerns about lifeboats, evacuation policies, and the effects of hypothermia on the passengers and crew.
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- Third-class passengers on the Titanic had a higher survival rate than second-class passengers, which influenced the lack of lifeboats on the ship due to concerns about ship stability and practicality.
- The Titanic sank due to damage beyond its design limits from an iceberg, despite being built with 16 water-tight compartments to survive collisions, leading to the loss of approximately 1,500 lives and the display of bravery by Captain Smith who ensured the evacuation of passengers before going down with the ship.
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How many people were on the Titanic?
2,227 people, including 900 crew members.
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