Titanic Route Map

1st April
The Titanic's sea trials are postponed because of bad weather

2nd April
06.00 - Titanic sea trials begin
20.00 - the trails are completed and Titanic sets sail for Southampton

4th April
Titanic successfully arrives at Southampton shortly after midnight

10th April
12.00 noon - Tugs pull RMS Titanic away from her berth. Ill-health stops William Pirrie travelling on the maiden voyage.
17.30  - Titanic arrives in Cherbourg, France. Nomadic tendered to Titanic carrying first and second class passengers including John Jacob Astor (Titanic's richest passenger) and his eighteen year old wife Madeleine.

11th April
Titanic arrives in Queenstown (now known as Cobh), Co Cork, Ireland
13.30 - Titanic departs Queenstown for New York City

14th April
23.40 - Titanic hits the iceberg

15th April
02.20 - Titanic begins to sink
04.00 - The Carpathia picks up the first survivors from the lifeboats

18th April
21.00 - The Carpathia arrives in New York and the Titanic survivors disembark