1

Over 6,000 artifacts have been recovered to date.

2

The Titanic was 400 miles from land at the time of the collision.

3

Titanic set off with 86,000 pounds of meat, 40,000 eggs, 36,000 apples, and 1,000 loaves of bread.

4

It took the Titanic 15 minutes after sinking to reach the ocean bottom.

5

A first class ticket could cost as much as 4,350, or 100,034 in 2012 dollars.

6

It costed more to make the movie than to build the ship.

7

It took 3 years to build the Titanic.

8

At the time of it's completion, the Titanic was the largest moving mad made structure ever built.

9

Of the 9 aboard, only 2 dogs survived.

10

The 4th funnel was only for aesthetic purposes.

11

The Titanic was as tall as a 17 story building.

12

The Californian was only a few miles away when the Titanic sank.

13

The water was only 28 degrees when the Titanic sank.

14

It took 20 horses to transport the Titanic's main anchor.

15

The pressure where the Titanic lays is 5,613.7 PSI

16

The 700 third class passengers had to share 2 bath tubs.

17

The last remaining survivor of the Titanic died on May 31, 2009.

18

The Titanic had 840 staterooms.

19

900 tons - Weight of passengers baggage and freight.

20

The Titanic was capable of traveling at 23 knots.

21

A lifeboat drill was sceduled for the day the Titanic sank, but was cancelled for unknown reasons.

22

It took 74 years to find the wreckage.

23

The Titanic had it's own newspaper, the Atlantic Daily Bulletin.

24

Three million rivets were used to construct the Titanic's hull - all hammered manually.

25

Lifeboat 1 carried only 12 passengers, despite it's 40 person capacity.

26

The crew had only 37 seconds to react when the sirens went off until impact.