Said unsinkable, this ship started her maiden voyage with 2,220 passengers aboard in 1912. Unfortunately this was her first and her last voyage - she hit an iceberg and sank.
- The Empress of Ireland
- Titanic
- Queen Annes Revenge
- Blackbeards Ship
Answer
The correct answer is B) Titanic.
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