Ten table quiz questions relating to the RMS Titanic.
- On what date did Titanic depart Southamptn on its maiden voyage?
- What do the initals RMS represent?
- How many standard wooden Harland and Wolff lifeboats, with a capacity of 65 people each, did Titanic carry on her maiden voyage?
- For Titanic, what was significant about 12:15 pm on 31 May 1911?
- Captain Edward John Smith was transferred from which ship to take command of Titanic?
- What was the full name of the Jesuit trainee priest who was a keen photographer and took many photographs aboard Titanic?
- How many of Titanic's 6 first class children passengers survived the sinking?
- White Star Line chartered which cable ship from Halifax, Nova Scotia to retrieve bodies after the sinking?
- 1955 saw the publication of Walter Lord's influential non-fiction book which weaved numerous personal accounts from survivors. What the book's title?
- On what date in 1985 was Titanic discovered on the seabed by a Franco-American expedition?
(ANSWERS: History - Titanic 1)
- 10 April 1912
- Royal Mail Ship
- 14
- Titanic was launched into the River Lagan in Belfast
- Olympic
- Father Francis Browne
- 5
- CS Mackay-Bennett
- A Night to Remember
- 1 September