Surviving a Shipwreck: The Titanic

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INTRODUCTION DISASTER AT SEA In the middle of the night a jolt suddenly interrupted the smooth sailing of the Titanic Many of the ship's passengers woke with a start Then an anxious crowd gathered on the deck to find out what had happened But even the crew didn't know what was wrong The ships officers tried to assure the passengers that there was no danger and some returned to their cabins Soon everyone on board knew they were in serious trouble The Titanic had struck an iceberg