Did You know?

• Did you know... some Titanic passengers kept dogs on board, in kennels. One dog was worth 750 pounds. That was quite a large amount in 1912!
• Did you know... During the Second World War a German propaganda movie was made,"Titanic". The hero in this story was the sole german officer on board, an invented character!
• Did you know... passengers rode the stationary bicycles in the Gymnasium to pass time before the ship sank!
• Did you know... that windows and panelling from the Olympics first class lounge can be found at The White Swan Hotel in Alnwick, England.
• Did you know... that none of the surviving Titanic officers or crew, reached the status of captain in the rest of their sea faring lives!
• Did you know... one of the Titanic's coal bunkers was on fire as it left Southampton!
• Did you know...it has been said by many survivors that Officer Murdoch commited Suicide just before the ship sank with one of the pistols the crew had to keep the crowds away from the lifeboats!
• Did you know...that one of the first lifeboats to leave the Titanic carried only 28 people, it could hold 64! M
• Did you know...that before the Titanic had even left the harbour, its suction snapped another ships ropes and then nearly ran into it. The ship was called New York!