QUIZ: How much do you know about the Titanic disaster

On the night of April 14 to 15, 1912, the Titanic sank on its maiden voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.

It was the largest and most luxurious ship of its time. Of the 2,224 passengers and crew, 1,496 died in this shipwreck when the vessel struck an iceberg south of Newfoundland.

Today, more than a century later, this vessel and the shipwreck continue to hold a prominent place in seafaring history.

Over the years, numerous books and motion pictures have been made about this ship and its voyage. The names Titan and Titanic appear in many uses. And the details surrounding this famous shipwreck continue to fascinate people around the world.

How much do you know about the Titanic and its legacy?

Put your knowledge to the test with these 10 questions.

Good luck.

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