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Titanic
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
This article is about the passenger liner. For the film by James Cameron, see Titanic (1997 film).
For other uses, see Titanic (disambiguation).
RMS Titanic departing Southampton on 10 April 1912 | |
Location of Titanicwreck | |
| History | |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Name | RMS Titanic |
| Namesake | Titans |
| Owner | White Star Line |
| Operator | White Star Line |
| Port of registry | Liverpool, England |
| Route | Southampton to New York City |
| Ordered | 17 September 1908 |
| Builder | Harland and Wolff, Belfast |
| Cost | £1.5 million (£180 million in 2023) |
| Yard number | 401 |
| Way number | 400 |
| Laid down | 31 March 1909 |
| Launched | 31 May 1911 |
| Completed | 2 April 1912 |
| Maiden voyage | 10 April 1912 |
| In service | 10 April 1912 |
| Out of service | 15 April 1912 |
| Identification | |
| Fate | Struck an iceberg at 11:40 pm (ship's time) 14 April 1912 on her maiden voyage and sank 2 h 40 min later on 15 April 1912;
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