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Titanic Size Comparison

RMS Titanic in 3D next to a person and a modern aircraft carrier.

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    • RMS Titanic: 882 ft 9 in long, 175 ft from keel to funnel tops. That is about 154 times the height of a 5 ft 9 in person. Source: White Star Line specifications.
    • Nimitz-class aircraft carrier: 1,092 ft long, flight deck 252 ft wide, about 20 stories from keel to mast. That is about 190 times the height of a 5 ft 9 in person. Source: U.S. Navy fact file.

    The 3D view draws each one at the size listed. Animals vary between individuals, and prehistoric sizes are estimates.

    Titanic was 882 feet 9 inches long and about 175 feet from the bottom of the keel to the tops of its four funnels. When it sailed in 1912 it was among the largest moving objects ever built.

    A Nimitz-class aircraft carrier is about 210 feet longer. Switch to From the ground to see how a 5 ft 9 in person compares with a hull this size; at this scale the label is the only way to find them.

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