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No one can quite forget the Titanic RMS that sank to its demise 98 years ago in April 1912. It was never expected that this so called “unsinkable” ship would suffer such horror and destruction on its maiden voyage. In its time it was known to be the largest luxury liner on the open waters and was certainly a site to behold.

There are many interesting facts surrounding the Titanic RMS such as:

• The ship itself was only loaded with enough life boats to cater to half the passengers.
• The vessel had its own heated swimming pool which was a first for luxury passenger liners.
• When it set sail in 1912 it was so new that many places on the ship still had wet paint on it.
• Electric lighting and heating was made available in every stateroom.
• More than 1500 people drowned on the Titanic, but only 306 of those bodies were recovered.
• Most of the rescued passengers were first class passengers.
• The ship captain, Captain Smith, was preparing to retire after sailing the Titanic across the Atlantic.
• The Titanic was constructed over a period of 3 years and it cost 7, 500, 000 US Dollars.
• The ship could hold a total of 3547 passengers plus crew members.
• It had a top speed of 23 knots and measured 268 meters in length.

These are just a few of the fascinating facts surrounding the Titanic that has kept enthusiasts interested. Model ship enthusiasts can find replicas and models of the Titanic at The Model Shipyard. This company will even assist you with building your model shop to perfection should it be necessary.

If you are looking for replicas or models of the Titanic RMS then you have certainly come to the right place. Contact The Model Shipyard and order your model ship today.

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