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Titanic was going from Southampton, England to New York. They were also trying to be fast enough to make more headlines and the quickest route was the one they ended up taking which didn't work out so well.

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Can you show me a map of Titanic route?

Yes... Go to http://www.discovernorthernireland.com/Titanic-Route-Map-A1514


What was the course that the Titanic was taking?

The titanic's route was from Southhamptom to New York. That means the ship was sailing due west.


Where did the titanic sail and what was its intended route?

It was headed for New York City.


Which countries did the Titanic go to?

Titanic set sail from Southampton England and picked up at Cherborg, France and Ireland en route to America


Was the Titanic on a one week route?

No, I think she would have taken about three weeks to reach her destination, at cruising speed.

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Can you show me a map of Titanic route?

Yes... Go to http://www.discovernorthernireland.com/Titanic-Route-Map-A1514


What was the Titanic's route?

Titanic was traveling in a westbound lane heading to the US from Europe but, on the orders of Captain Smith, she headed on a more southerly route to avoid ice.


What route was the titanic on when it sank?

Europe to north America


What was the course that the Titanic was taking?

The titanic's route was from Southhamptom to New York. That means the ship was sailing due west.


What ship sank while it was en route to Liverpool England?

Titanic


Where did the titanic sail and what was its intended route?

It was headed for New York City.


Why was the titanic where it was when it sank?

Titanic was crossing the North Atlantic Ocean en route to New York City but had little choice about the placement of the iceberg that did her in.


Which countries did the Titanic go to?

Titanic set sail from Southampton England and picked up at Cherborg, France and Ireland en route to America


Where was the titanic going and from were was this it first voyage?

Titanic left Ireland to set sail on April 11th, 1912 en route to New York City.


Why was the Titanic crossing the ocean?

Titanic was sailing the Atlantic Ocean on a transatlantic route to compete in a lucrative trade, ferrying passengers between Europe and the US.


When was the Titanic built and how long did it take?

titanic was completed in 1911


What sea did the Titanic hit the iceberg?

The Atlantic Ocean, in route from England on its maiden voyage