Titanic was ~1 hour and 50 minutes ahead of New York time when she sank off Newfoundland at 2:20 AM on 04/15/1912.
Therefore it was ~12:30 AM/EST on 04/15/1912 in New York and ~11:30 PM/CST on 04/14/1912 in Chicago when she went under.
It left from Southampton, England, and was travelling to New York City, US.
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The time zone in New York (eastern time zone) is one hour ahead of central time, so if it's 2 am in central time, then it is 3 am in New York
At approximately 11:40pm April 14, 1912 the Titanic struck an iceberg. At 2:20am April 15,1912 the Titanic plunged to the bottom of the ocean. This occurred between Iceland and New York City.
It is 11:00 p.m. in Houston, Texas, when it is midnight in New York City, New York. Houston is in the Central Time Zone, which is an hour behind the Eastern Time Zone, which includes New York City.
If Titanic did not sink, my guess is that that it would have arrived a little earlier than Carpathia did when it reached New York with Titanic's survivors
Titanic was crossing the Atlantic Ocean on her way to New York City from Europe.
No. She sank on her way to New York City.
The Atlantic ocean it was traveling from Southampton to New York.
Yes. Titanic sunk in the North Atlantic Ocean, 963 miles from New York City.
In the North Atlantic Ocean, en route from Europe to New York.
Because it happened to sink there. It was on it's scheduled route to New York when it sank.
it was to reach new york, and sunk in the west of the north atlantic.
The Titanic was scheduled to return from New York to Southampton via Plymouth, then repeat the voyage to New York via Cherbourg and Queenstown.
Titanic hit the iceberg at 11:40pm local ship's time (10:40pm New York time) and sank at 2:20am local ship's time (1:20am New York time). That means it took 2 hours and 40 minutes to sink after the collision.
it sank in the Atlantic sea. just 45 miles away from New York!
In 1912, RMS Titanic was supposed to arrive in New York on April 17th. Instead, she hit a berg in the North Atlantic and sunk.