- More than 1,500 passengers died during the sinking, and only 360 bodies were found.
- Every engineer aboard the Titanic went down with the ship. They stayed behind to run the power so others could have the chance to escape.
- "Women and children first." was really a thing. The overall survival rate for men was only 20% whilst the survival rates for women and children were 74% and 52%.
- The first newspaper to release the story of the sinking of Titanic reported that "No lives were lost." It took two days before an accurate report was made.
- On April 14th, 1912, the Titanic operators were warned SIX TIMES of drifting ice in the North Atlantic.
- It took three years for the Titanic to be built.
