How fast was the Titanic going when it hit the iceberg?
40.7 km/hAbout 25.3 mph · Run
About 22 knots (41 km/h), close to its top speed.
That's about 73% of a red kangaroo's top speed (56 km/h).
🚢40.7 km/h
🦶a slow pain signal
By speed: the Titanic is about 11× faster than a slow pain signal.
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