Titanic: Myths and Facts

The video explores the events surrounding the Titanic's sinking, including the presence of over 200 ships in the North Atlantic at the time. A personal account describes seeing a light believed to be a rescue ship. The ministry's confidence in Titanic's unsinkability is highlighted, questioning how a ship of its size could be abandoned. The episode concludes with dramatic music, emphasizing the gravity of the situation.

How many westbound ships were on the North Atlantic when the Titanic sank?

• Over 300

• Over 400

• Over 200

• Over 100

What did the witness's mother believe when she saw a light?

• It was a lighthouse

• It was a signal from the Titanic

• It was a ship coming to rescue

• It was a shooting star

What was the general belief about the Titanic's ability to sink?

• It was the smallest ship

• It could sink easily

• It was unsinkable

• It was the fastest ship

Why was it difficult for ships to leave the Titanic in distress?

• Because of the time of day

• Because of the distance

• Because of the weather

• Because of its size

What is the title of the documentary discussed in the transcript?

• Titanic: The Untold Story

• The Titanic Mystery

• Abandoning the Titanic

• Titanic: Secrets Revealed