1. Titanic Vocabulary

2. Binoculars

3. A pair of small telescopes fastened together; used with both eyes to see things far away A pair of small telescopes fastened together; used with both eyes to see things far away

4. Boiler

5. A tank in which water is heated to make steam for power

6. Coward

7. A person who runs from danger or trouble A person who runs from danger or trouble

8. Funnel

9. A smokestack on a steamship A smokestack on a steamship

10. Iceberg

11. A huge mass of ice floating in the sea A huge mass of ice floating in the sea

12. Immigrants

13. People who move from their home country to a new home in another country People who move from their home country to a new home in another country

14. Sonar

15. An instrument that uses sound waves to find an object in deep water An instrument that uses sound waves to find an object in deep water

16. Telegraph

17. An instrument used to send coded messages over wire or by radio

18. Tragedy

19. An event that is very sad

20. Voyage

21. A journey or trip taken by water A journey or trip taken by water

22. Bow

23. The front section of a ship The front section of a ship

24. Stern

25. The back section of a ship

26. Dr. Robert Ballard

27. The scientist who rediscovered The Titanic at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in 1985 The scientist who rediscovered The Titanic at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in 1985

28. Molly Brown

29. A first class Titanic passenger who took over a life boat and was later nicknamed “The Unsinkable Molly Brown”. A first class Titanic passenger who took over a life boat and was later nicknamed “The Unsinkable Molly Brown”.

30. Captain Edward J. Smith

31. The captain of The Titanic who had worked for the White Star Line for over 30 years and was going to retire after the Titanic’s voyage. The captain of The Titanic who had worked for the White Star Line for over 30 years and was going to retire after the Titanic’s voyage.

32. Source: Discovering the Titanic by Cindy Trumbore by Cindy Trumbore