I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 Quotes

“Tower of London, where they used to chop off your head if the king didn’t like you.”
― Lauren Tarshis, I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

“There were nine dogs on the Titanic. They stayed in kennels, but their owners could take them out onto the decks for walks. Two Pomeranians and one Pekingese survived with their masters.”
― Lauren Tarshis, I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

“rest in peace”
― Lauren Tarshis, I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

“The Titanic was the largest ship—the largest moving object—ever built. It weighed close to 50,000 tons, and was eleven stories tall and four city blocks long. • There were 2,229 people on board—1,316 passengers and 913 crew. Survivors included 498 passengers and 215 members of the crew. • The passengers came from 28 different countries, including many from america, england, Ireland, and Finland. There were a few passengers from China, Japan, Mexico, and South Africa. Most of the crew members were from England and Ireland. • There were nine dogs on the Titanic. They stayed in kennels, but their owners could take them out onto the decks for walks. Two Pomeranians and one Pekingese survived with their masters.”
― Lauren Tarshis, I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

“More scared, even, than the time the black panther chased him through the woods back home in Millerstown, New York.”
― Lauren Tarshis, I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

“Strange,” Phoebe said, looking at the lifeboats that hung just off the deck. “There are only sixteen boats. That’s not nearly enough for everyone.”
― Lauren Tarshis, I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912