A short quiz

Ten questions, all answerable from the British inquiry and the other sources used on this site. This is a check of the record, not a reconstruction of the night.

At what time, according to the British inquiry, did Titanic strike the iceberg?

How many people does the British inquiry’s table of numbers saved record as saved?

How many boats did the inquiry say were provided, and for how many people?

When, according to the British inquiry, was the distress signal CQD first sent?

At what time did Carpathia pick up the first boat?

Royal Museums Greenwich says Titanic was described by her builders as:

What did the British court give as the cause of the loss?

Did the official 1912 inquiry say that the ship broke in two?

How many passengers does the inquiry list in first, second and third class?

When was the wreck discovered, according to Britannica and Greenwich?