Where Did The Titanic Sink?

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The Titanic sank 400 miles (640 kilometres) off the coast of Newfoundland.

The co-ordinates of her sinking: 41°43.5’N 49°56.8.W

The wreck lies at a great depth, approximately 2.4 miles (3.75 kilometres, or 12,600 feet) below the surface of the North Atlantic.

The ship broke in two as she sank, and the stern and bow of the wreck now lie 1,970 feet apart.

Above: A map showing the route taken on the maiden voyage and where Titanic sank.

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