5 stars RMS Titanic set sail on April 12, 1912. She is the largest ocean liner to date and considered the most luxurious and the safest. Unsinkable is what the Titanic was considered. There were watertight compartments that were to keep the ship afloat, even if one or two filled up with water.... more

5 stars RMS Titanic set sail on April 12, 1912. She is the largest ocean liner to date and considered the most luxurious and the safest. Unsinkable is what the Titanic was considered. There were watertight compartments that were to keep the ship afloat, even if one or two filled up with water. The White Star Line, run by Bruce Ismay, was proud of Titanic. She was the ocean liner that would best any liner built by Cunard, the other major cruise line company. After watching the building of Titanic, and her sister ship Olympic, Mr. Ismay was anxious to test his unsinkable ship. RMS Titanic reached two ports of call and then set sail for New York City. Two nights later, Titanic was on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, broken in two. She never made it to New York. Because the ship did not have enough lifeboats for all the passengers and crew