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How large was the iceberg that sank the Titanic?

The exact size of the iceberg will probably never be known, but according to early newspaper reports the height and length of the iceberg was approximated at 50 to 100 feet high and 200 to 400 feet long.

How much of an iceberg is below the water?

Icebergs in the Northern Hemisphere: FAQ

Where did the RMS Titanic actually hit the iceberg?

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