Guide Questions for the "Prevention Group"

 

 

1. How did the Titanic sink?

 

 

2. What is a glacier?

 

 

3. What was the ship's location (latitude and longitude) when it sank?

 

 

4. What prevention measures were taken before it sailed?

 

 

5. What was the length of the tear in the ship due to the glacier?

 

 

6. Why did the "water tight" compartments not hold the water?

 

 

7. Why did the other ships around the Titanic not respond?

 

 

8. How long did it take the Titanic to sink after it was struck by the glacier?

 

 

9. Why did the ship break apart and land in two different locations on the ocean floor?

 

 

10. Find two more interesting facts about how the ship sank.

 

 


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