The "Olympic Class" Liners

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The three largest ships in the world at their time. How much do you know about them?

  1. 1

    Which of the following ships inspired the creation of the three "Olympic Class" liners?

  2. 2

    What shipping company owned the ship from question #1?

  3. 3

    What was the name of the shipping company that owned the "Olympic Class" liners?

  4. 4

    Who was Chairman of the shipping company from question #3?

  5. 5

    At what shipyard were the three "Olympic Class" liners built?

  6. 6

    Who owned the shipyard from question #5?

  7. 7

    What was the name of the trust corporation that was formed between J. Bruce Ismay, William Pirrie, and J.P. Morgan?

  8. 8

    Which liner was constructed as hull 400?

  9. 9

    Who was Titanic's original chief designer?

  10. 10

    Who was Titanic's chief draughtsman?

  11. 11

    How long did it take to ready the shipyard for Olympic and Titanic's construction?

  12. 12

    RMS Gigantic was renamed ________ in 1913.

  13. 13

    RMS Olympic was launched on ___.

  14. 14

    RMS Titanic was launched on ___.

  15. 15

    RMS Britannic was launched on ____.

  16. 16

    How many boilers did Titanic have?

  17. 17

    How many Engelhardt collapsible lifeboats did Titanic have?

  18. 18

    How many 25 foot emergency cutter lifeboats did Titanic have?

  19. 19

    How many standard 30 foot lifeboats did Titanic have?

  20. 20

    How many screws (propellers) did the "Olympic Class" liners have?

  21. 21

    Which of the following is TRUE about the "Olympic Class" liner's fourth funnel?

  22. 22

    What was RMS Olympic's approximate gross tonnage?

  23. 23

    What was RMS Titanic's approximate gross tonnage?

  24. 24

    Approximately how many workers were hired to build Olympic and Titanic?

  25. 25

    How many people died during the construction of the RMS Titanic?

  26. 26

    Which of the following was not one of the changes that was made to Titanic after the maiden voyage of her sister ship Olympic?

  27. 27

    How many watertight compartments did Olympic and Titanic have?

  28. 28

    How many watertight compartments did Britannic have?

  29. 29

    Which of the following is FALSE about lifeboat regulations in 1910?

  30. 30

    What ship did RMS Olympic crash into?

  31. 31

    After the collision with the ship in question #30, Olympic was in need of repairs. Titanic donated ______ to the cause.

  32. 32

    What was the Titanic "Guarantee Group"?

  33. 33

    Where and when did Titanic depart for her maiden voyage?

  34. 34

    Who was Titanic's Captain?

  35. 35

    As she was departing for her maiden voyage, suction from Titanic's propellers created a large wave that freed the steamer ____ from its moorings, almost causing a collision.

  36. 36

    The iceberg created a __ foot gash along Titanic's starboard hull.

  37. 37

    About how many degreese was Titanic's stern out of the water when she split at her aft expansion joint?

  38. 38

    True or False? Titanic was on fire the enitre voyage.

  39. 39

    Which of Titanic's lifeboats was the most crowded?

  40. 40

    Which of Titanic's lifeboats was the least crowded?

  41. 41

    Which boat was flipped upside down?

  42. 42

    Which of the following of Titanic's Officers SURVIVED the sinking?

  43. 43

    How did weak passengers board the SS Carpathia from Titanic's lifeboats?

  44. 44

    Which of the following cemeteries are Titanic victims NOT buried?

  45. 45

    What was RMS Olympic nicknamed?

  46. 46

    After a few years as a passenger liner, RMS Britannic was transformed into what?

  47. 47

    On 21 November 1916, Britannic sank with a loss of how many lives?

  48. 48

    RMS Olympic was scrapped in what year?

  49. 49

    The wreck of the Titanic was discovered __ years after it sank.

  50. 50

    The wreck of the Britannic shows evidence that the shipping company improved the design of her ___ , which were different from Olympic and Titanic's.

  51. 51

    True or False? The company that built the three "Olympic Class" liners constructed a ship called the Britannic II.

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