What causes surface ocean sea water to have a higher salt content? high rates of evaporation and low rates of precipitation What evidence indicates that salt content of ancient oceans was about the same as today?
Quick Answer. The RMS Titanic weighed 46,328 tons gross with a displacement of 52,310 tons. The ship set out for its first voyage on April 10, 1912. It sank on April 14, 1912 after hitting an iceberg, killing over 1,500 people. Continue Reading.
In 1911 when it was built, the Titanic was the largest ship in the world, but at 883ft in length and 46,000 tonnes it is dwarfed by many ships that came after it. The Supercarâ¦riers of the United States Navy are the largest military ships in the world, about 1,100 feet in length and 95,000 tonnes.