How did the Iceberg Sink the Titanic?

When Titanic struck the iceberg in April 1912, Captain Edward Smith received concerning reports from various forward parts of his ship. This all added up to pain a disturbing picture; that his ship was sinking and was a certain loss. In this history documentary we explore how Titanic was designed to survive most accidents and how it's emergency systems were overwhelmed by the contact with the iceberg.

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Oceanliner Designs explores the design, construction, engineering and operation of history’s great ocean liners – from Titanic to Queen Mary but not forgetting the likes of Empress of Ireland or Chusan. Join Mike Brady as he uncovers the myths, explains the timelines, logistics and deep dives into the lives of the people and ocean liner ships that we all know and love.
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0:00 Introduction
0:50 The Design
10:45 The Events
14:26 The Damage
16:16 The Aftermath