RMS Titanic's Maiden Voyage 'Run Data' April 11 - 14, 1912.
by Captain Lewis Marmaduke Collins
| Date | Time | Notes | Position | Distance Run (nm) | Time | Average Speed |
| April 11th | 2:20 P.M | Depart: Daunt Rock LV | ||||
| April 12th | Noon | Clock setback 58m | Lat. 50° 24 'N, Long. 20° 46' W 1 |
484 |
23h 4m |
20.98 kts |
| 7:00 PM GMT | Lat. 49° 45'N, Long. 23° 38'W2 |
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| April 13th | Noon | Clock setback 51m | Lat. 47° 23 N, Long. 33° 38 W3 |
540 |
24h 51m |
21.74 kts |
| April 14th | Noon | Clock setback 45m | Lat. 42° 54'N, Long. 44° 50 'W 4 |
546 |
24h 45m |
22.06 kts |
| 5:45 p.m. (Ship’s time) |
Lat. 41° 55 N, Long: 47° 21' W |
127 |
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| 11:40 p.m. (Ship’s time) | Lat. 41° 46'N, Long: 50° 14' W 5 |
130 |
Total Distance Run 1827 nautical miles.
Total Run Time = 3 days 12 hours 20 minutes (84h 20m)
Average Speed 21.66 knots.
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1: Winocour, Jack, ed. The Story of the Titanic as Told by its Survivors Lawrence Beesley, Archibald Gracie, ,Commander Lightoller, Harold Bride, New York: Dover Publications, Inc, 1960, p279.
2: Captain E.J, Smith, WT message La Touraine
3: Deduced from evidence of 3/O Pitman, 5/O Lowe
4: Evidence of 3/O Pitman, 5/O Lowe
5: Evidence of 4/O Boxhall
Related Keywords
Speed Distance Position Navigation Daunt's Rock Latitude Longitude
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L. Marmaduke Collins
