RMS Titanic Olympic-class passenger liner

Name : RMS Titanic.
Owner: White Star flaga.svg White Star Line.
Port of registry: United Kingdom Liverpool.
Route : Southampton to New York City.
Ordered: 31 July 1908.

Builder : Harland and Wolff yards in Belfast, Ireland.
Yard number : 401.
Laid down : 31 March 1909.
Launched : 31 May 1911.
Completed : 31 March 1912.
Maiden voyage : 10 April 1912.
In service : 1912.

The Titanic was designed by some of the most experienced engineers, and used some of the most advanced technologies available at the time. It was popularly believed to have been unsinkable.

It was a great shock to many that, despite the extensive safety features, the Titanic sank. The frenzy on the part of the media about Titanic's famous victims, the legends about the sinking, the resulting changes to maritime law, and the discovery of the wreck have contributed to the continuing interest in, and notoriety of, the Titanic.

The Titanic was built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, and designed to compete with the rival Cunard Line's Lusitania and Mauretania. The Titanic.