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How long is the Titanic?

The Titanic is 269 m · 883 ft long.

RMS Titanic at true scale

  1. RMS Titanic 269 m · 883 ft
  2. Great Pyramid of Giza 137 m · 449 ft
  3. Apollo–Saturn V 110.6 m · 363 ft
  4. Washington Monument 169.3 m · 555 ft

RMS Titanic (blue) beside the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Apollo–Saturn V and the Washington Monument, all on one scale.

Encyclopaedia Britannica describes RMS Titanic as about 882.5 ft (269 m) long and 92.5 ft (28.2 m) wide. Cunard’s Queen Mary 2, at 345 m, is about 1.3 times as long.

Compared with familiar things

  • The Titanic is about 2.0× the Great Pyramid of Giza (137 m · 449 ft).
  • The Titanic is about 2.4× the Apollo–Saturn V (110.6 m · 363 ft).
  • The Titanic is about 1.6× the Washington Monument (169.3 m · 555 ft).
  • The Titanic is about 2.8× the Elizabeth Tower (96 m · 315 ft).

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What is measured

Overall length: 269 m · 883 ft. Britannica: approximately 882.5 feet (269 meters) long and 92.5 feet (28.2 meters) wide.

Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica — Titanic (reference work). Checked 2026-09-28. The silhouette is scaled so this measurement is exact; its other proportions are illustrative.