How long was the RMS Titanic?

Compared with things you know

• About 22 times as long as a city bus (12 m)
• About 8.7 times the width of the front of the Parthenon (30.9 m)
• About 3.8 times as long as a Boeing 747 jumbo jet (70 m)

Did you know?

Titanic’s 20 lifeboats could hold 1,178 people, about a third of the number the ship could carry when full.

More sizes

• Giant cruise ship361 m · 1,184 ft long
• Jumbo jet (Boeing 747)70 m · 230 ft long
• Bullet train car (N700S)27.4 m · 89.7 ft long
• Articulated lorry16.5 m · 54.1 ft long
• Tram (Tatra T3)14 m · 45.9 ft long
• City bus12 m · 39.4 ft long

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