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The Titanic was a British
liner completed in 1912. Its
said the ship's design made it unsinkable. It embarked on its maiden
from Southampton to New York on April the 10th, 1912 and sank in the North Atlantic Ocean five
later. The ship hit an
. The impact made a huge hole in the ship's hull. Of the estimated 2,224 passengers and
on board, more than 1,500 died. Mr Phillips abandoned ship as water flooded the Titanic. He escaped and ended up on an overturned
. He waited to be rescued but died of exposure to severe
. He was 25 years old. The
of the Titanic was made into a 1997 Oscar-winning
starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
