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10 Facts About Titanic Hidden From The World
3 min readMay 31, 2020
When the Titanic first hit the iceberg, large chunks of ice went flying to the forward deck as carefree passengers tossed the ice around in a spontaneous game of ice football. They were, for the moment, oblivious to the impending disaster.
Here Are 10 Facts About Titanic Hidden From the World
- The RMS Titanic was the world’s largest passenger ship when it entered service, measuring 269 metres (882 feet) in length, and the largest man-made moving object on Earth. The largest passenger vessel is now Harmony of the Seas, at 362.12 metres.
2. It didn’t come cheap.
The ship cost $7.5 million to build. Fun Fact: James Cameron’s 1997 movie about the disaster had a production budget of $200 million.