How many passengers were on board? How many survived?
Why did it sink? Where was it at the time of sinking? What events immediately preceded the sinking?
Were the ship's crew prepared for the disaster? How so, or why not?
Were women and children saved on this ship? Was this typical of sinkings at the time?
What was the effect of the disaster in the media/politics and on maritime safety regulations?
What sources of information exist about the ship and its passengers? Can we find more out about the passengers?
Investigate at least 3 questions of your choosing -- start by taking a look at what you've learned about the context or the data available for this project.
Answer the following contextual questions: