titanic letter

							         The RMS Titanic

5/9/12   Morse high school



         Passengers aboard                                                              jasmine young
         Jack Phillip’s that works for the      The workers on the ti-             were rescue.
         Marconi company was busy
                                                 tanic was not trained for
         helping passengers and didn't                                             There were nine dogs on
         deliver the messages to the             evacuations.
                                                                                    the ship and the two
         captain or watchers about the
                                                There were only 20 life            dogs that were saved
         ice bergs. the ship carried
         about 1,700 people and when             boats that couldn't even           was a Pomeranian and a
         the ship sank only 710 were             save half of the passen-           Pekinese.
         saved out of 2224. the passen-          gers aboard.
         gers below were trapped be-
         cause they wouldn't open the           Two dogs were rescued
         gates and give them a chance            but not enough people
         to try and live.




         Why did they
         think titanic was unsinkable?

         The whit star line never            carried on the ship the night      learn how to use the life boats
         claimed that titanic was unsink-    she sank, the bathrooms were       or make plans to save people.
         able, in the popular press titan-   horrible, the third class below
         ic was described as unsinkable      only had 2 bathroom for 706           Titanic’s sister the Britan-
         but the ship its self wasn't, it    people to use. since titanic was       nic was similar to titanic,
         was very much sinkable just         described as unsinkable the            Britannic was a hospital
         like the other ships. Titanic was   passengers on the ship didn't          and military ship.
         popular because of the time it      believe that titanic would
                                                                                   Nobody is sure if Britannic
         was built. Titanic was built in 3   sink .since everyone thought
                                                                                    ran into another ship or hit
         years, the first class had 325      the ship was couldn't sink know
                                                                                    a under water mine.
         people, second class had 255        one expected that they needed
         and third class had 706 people      to know how to evacuate or
    The RMS Titanic                                                                           Page 2



The new RMS Titanic

RMS stands for royal mail ship
because it could carry 3,500
bags of mail and 900 tons of
luggage. there building a new
RMS Titanic that’s going to be
hi-tech, the new titanic has
pools, basket ball courts and
volley ball courts. The new
Titanic have many different
restaurants built inside and
things that will keep you enter-
tained.




The night titanic sank
Many more people on the ship          the morning and it was too late     had lost there parents and
could have been saved but the         for them to do anything or save     were alone or someone else
captain did not want to wake          people. Many people thought         had took them so they can be
up the wireless operator be-          that the titanic gave signals for   saved. if the workers were
cause he had already went to          the Californian to help but the     trained, a lot more people could
sleep. There was also a ship          captain didn't have anything        have been saved as well but
closer than the Carpathia, the        planed and didn't know what to      they didn't know what to do
other ship was called the Cali-       do so his best option was to        after the ship hit the ice berg
fornian and the people on the         save women and children only        everyone just panicked.
ship saw the lights shot in the       and the men on there own to
air from titanic but the Californi-   make it. Some men got into life
an was unaware that the titanic       boats but not many, more men
was sending distress signals till     died then women. Some kids




    The funnels on the top of            The post office on the ship        damaged to take back to
     the ship let out smoke                had two British clerks and         sore.
     from the boilers                      three American clerks.
                                                                             Other ships were also sent
    The forth funnel was really          The day after the survivor's       out to look for bodies but
     for design and show                   made it to new york the-           not that much more was
                                           Mackay-Bennet went to go           found, the rest was to
    The designer thought it               find bodies in the ocean.          damaged and left behind.
     would look better with four
     funnels instead of four.             The Mackay-Bennet found
                                           up to 306 bodies.
    Titanic would deliver mail
     to the British postal sevice.        Some bodies were too