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.
A diagram showing the design of RMS Titanic [10] The Titanic was a gigantic ship of it's time. It was 882 feet 8 inches long, and 92 feet 6 inches in. breadth. The ships waterlines was 34 feet and 7 inches above the keel, and at that line, her weight. was 52,310 tons or 117,174,400 pounds[5]. The ships hull contained 4.6 million cubic feet of space.