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What was the titanic's first port of call after it left southampton?
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On her maiden voyage, the Titanic left Southampton on April 10, 1912 and was scheduled to arrive in New York City on April 15th. The first stop was at Cherbourg France. From here, they went to Queenstown, currently known as Cobh, in Ireland and later set sail to New York on April 11.
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The Titanic’s first port of call after it left Southampton was Cherbourg where she arrived just after 6.00pm. She had left Southampton on April 10th 1912 at 12 noon under Captain E.J. Smith. After a couple of hours of embarking and disembarking of passengers she headed across the Irish sea to Ireland.
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Though passengers boarded at Cherbourg, the Titanic never actually called at the port. The ship was far too large for the port, and passengers were ferried out on tender ships. the
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1st port of call was cherbourg, it collected 274 passengers who had to be ferried to the titanic because the Titanic would not fit in the harbour. Then to queenstown Ireland which
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After crossing the English Channel, the. Titanic. stopped at Cherbourg, France, to board additional passengers and stopped again the next day at Queenstown (known today as Cobh),
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Titanic, At approximately 12 p.m. on April 10, 1912, the new Royal Mail Steamer Titanic, flagship of the White Star Line, cast off from Southampton, England, on her maiden voyage
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