It was the iconic tragedy of an iconic ship. The Titanic was 882 feet long, more length
than most skyscrapers had height. Maximum
width was 92 feet while from keel to top deck was 94 feet. Total passengers and crew when she left in
1912 was over 2,200.
For more information on
The SS Titanic
here is an installment from The Sinking
of the Titanic by William Inglis: http://dld.bz/eDUpy
and
Don't
forget The Basic History Library (free). ------------->
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