she was deemed unsinkable but in her maiden voyage the unthinkable occurred
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top five facts about the Titanic number
top five facts about the Titanic number five newspapers got the story wrong they
five newspapers got the story wrong they
five newspapers got the story wrong they say the bad news travels fast but not so
say the bad news travels fast but not so
say the bad news travels fast but not so much in 1912 as the number of newspapers
much in 1912 as the number of newspapers
much in 1912 as the number of newspapers on both sides of the Atlantic
on both sides of the Atlantic
on both sides of the Atlantic misreported the disaster perhaps most
misreported the disaster perhaps most
misreported the disaster perhaps most famously Britain’s Daily Mail carried a
famously Britain’s Daily Mail carried a
famously Britain’s Daily Mail carried a front page stating that the Titanic had
front page stating that the Titanic had
front page stating that the Titanic had sunk last night but that there were no
sunk last night but that there were no
sunk last night but that there were no lives lost while the Baltimore Evening
lives lost while the Baltimore Evening
lives lost while the Baltimore Evening Sun got things wrong in America as it
Sun got things wrong in America as it
Sun got things wrong in America as it claimed all Titanic passengers are safe
claimed all Titanic passengers are safe
claimed all Titanic passengers are safe generally the American press benefited
generally the American press benefited
generally the American press benefited from a six-hour time difference and
from a six-hour time difference and
from a six-hour time difference and began to make sense of the disaster but
began to make sense of the disaster but
began to make sense of the disaster but with only scattered Wireless messages to
with only scattered Wireless messages to
with only scattered Wireless messages to work from details were still sketchy the
work from details were still sketchy the
work from details were still sketchy the New York American reported that fifteen
New York American reported that fifteen
New York American reported that fifteen to eighteen hundred people were dead
to eighteen hundred people were dead
to eighteen hundred people were dead while the New York Times tentatively
while the New York Times tentatively
while the New York Times tentatively went with quote probably twelve hundred
went with quote probably twelve hundred
went with quote probably twelve hundred and fifty people perished the London
and fifty people perished the London
and fifty people perished the London Evening News got it right when they
Evening News got it right when they
Evening News got it right when they printed arguably the most iconic
printed arguably the most iconic
printed arguably the most iconic headline however Titanic disaster great
headline however Titanic disaster great
headline however Titanic disaster great loss of life number four the ship had a
loss of life number four the ship had a
loss of life number four the ship had a whole lot of facilities for first-class
whole lot of facilities for first-class
whole lot of facilities for first-class passengers good evening sir
Titanic was truly a pioneer in terms of
Titanic was truly a pioneer in terms of onboard comfort and convenience the Ritz
onboard comfort and convenience the Ritz
onboard comfort and convenience the Ritz Hotel in London loosely inspired the
Hotel in London loosely inspired the
Hotel in London loosely inspired the ship’s interior and its facilities were
ship’s interior and its facilities were
ship’s interior and its facilities were many and wide-ranging especially for
many and wide-ranging especially for
many and wide-ranging especially for first-class passengers there was an
first-class passengers there was an
first-class passengers there was an onboard gym squash court and swimming
onboard gym squash court and swimming
onboard gym squash court and swimming pool as well as Turkish baths a steam
pool as well as Turkish baths a steam
pool as well as Turkish baths a steam room and a massage Center
room and a massage Center
room and a massage Center such was the size of the ship the
such was the size of the ship the
such was the size of the ship the Titanic even had its own onboard
Titanic even had its own onboard
Titanic even had its own onboard newspaper the Atlantic Daily Bulletin
newspaper the Atlantic Daily Bulletin
newspaper the Atlantic Daily Bulletin which was printed on site and carried
which was printed on site and carried
which was printed on site and carried news updates received by the wireless
news updates received by the wireless
news updates received by the wireless operators and what wealthy Dowager would
operators and what wealthy Dowager would
operators and what wealthy Dowager would travel without her precious lap dog the
travel without her precious lap dog the
travel without her precious lap dog the ship had its own kennel on deck F and
ship had its own kennel on deck F and
ship had its own kennel on deck F and every day the ship stewards would
every day the ship stewards would
every day the ship stewards would exercise the animals on ice where the
exercise the animals on ice where the
exercise the animals on ice where the poop deck that’s a typical forest
poop deck that’s a typical forest
poop deck that’s a typical forest ‘passed dogs come down here to take a
‘passed dogs come down here to take a
‘passed dogs come down here to take a shine
shine
shine number-three several notable figures
number-three several notable figures
number-three several notable figures were supposed to be on the Titanic she
were supposed to be on the Titanic she
were supposed to be on the Titanic she designs naughty lingerie among her many
designs naughty lingerie among her many
designs naughty lingerie among her many talents many famous and notable figures
talents many famous and notable figures
talents many famous and notable figures came this close to boarding the ship but
came this close to boarding the ship but
came this close to boarding the ship but for whatever reason didn’t and were
for whatever reason didn’t and were
for whatever reason didn’t and were luckily spared in the disaster Milton
luckily spared in the disaster Milton
luckily spared in the disaster Milton Hershey of Hershey’s chocolate paid a
Hershey of Hershey’s chocolate paid a
Hershey of Hershey’s chocolate paid a $300 deposit for a first-class passage
$300 deposit for a first-class passage
$300 deposit for a first-class passage but unexpected business had him leave
but unexpected business had him leave
but unexpected business had him leave Europe three days earlier wealthy
Europe three days earlier wealthy
Europe three days earlier wealthy sportsman Alfred Vanderbilt
sportsman Alfred Vanderbilt
sportsman Alfred Vanderbilt luckily changed his mind about sailing
luckily changed his mind about sailing
luckily changed his mind about sailing only to be killed in a Lusitania three
only to be killed in a Lusitania three
only to be killed in a Lusitania three years later when it was struck by a
years later when it was struck by a
years later when it was struck by a German u-boat torpedo radio pioneer
German u-boat torpedo radio pioneer
German u-boat torpedo radio pioneer Guglielmo Marconi narrowly avoided
Guglielmo Marconi narrowly avoided
Guglielmo Marconi narrowly avoided Titanic as well due to rescheduled
Titanic as well due to rescheduled
Titanic as well due to rescheduled business and his luck continued as he
business and his luck continued as he
business and his luck continued as he also sailed on Lusitania but on the
also sailed on Lusitania but on the
also sailed on Lusitania but on the voyage before its disaster legendary
voyage before its disaster legendary
voyage before its disaster legendary financier JP Morgan was also supposed to
financier JP Morgan was also supposed to
financier JP Morgan was also supposed to sail and even had a personal suite
sail and even had a personal suite
sail and even had a personal suite onboard but fortunately he chose to
onboard but fortunately he chose to
onboard but fortunately he chose to extend his stay in France instead
extend his stay in France instead
extend his stay in France instead contrastingly John Jacob Astor the
contrastingly John Jacob Astor the
contrastingly John Jacob Astor the fourth is believed to be the wealthiest
fourth is believed to be the wealthiest
fourth is believed to be the wealthiest victim of the disaster worth around two
victim of the disaster worth around two
victim of the disaster worth around two billion dollars in today’s money legend
billion dollars in today’s money legend
billion dollars in today’s money legend claims that after the Titanic struck an
claims that after the Titanic struck an
claims that after the Titanic struck an iceberg he quipped to the waiter I asked
iceberg he quipped to the waiter I asked
iceberg he quipped to the waiter I asked for ice but this is ridiculous
for ice but this is ridiculous
for ice but this is ridiculous number two there was supposed to be a
number two there was supposed to be a
number two there was supposed to be a lifeboat drill the morning before it
lifeboat drill the morning before it
lifeboat drill the morning before it sunk well the time being I shall require
sunk well the time being I shall require
sunk well the time being I shall require only women and children a lack of
only women and children a lack of
only women and children a lack of lifeboats on Titanic and inefficient use
lifeboats on Titanic and inefficient use
lifeboats on Titanic and inefficient use of those that were available is usually
of those that were available is usually
of those that were available is usually blamed for what most analysts agree was
blamed for what most analysts agree was
blamed for what most analysts agree was an avoidable high loss of life while
an avoidable high loss of life while
an avoidable high loss of life while it’s important to remember that the ship
it’s important to remember that the ship
it’s important to remember that the ship did meet legal requirements at the time
did meet legal requirements at the time
did meet legal requirements at the time there were just 20 lifeboats on the
there were just 20 lifeboats on the
there were just 20 lifeboats on the vessel sixteen wooden and four
vessel sixteen wooden and four
vessel sixteen wooden and four collapsible even so if utilized
collapsible even so if utilized
collapsible even so if utilized correctly they could have carried eleven
correctly they could have carried eleven
correctly they could have carried eleven hundred and seventy eight people to
hundred and seventy eight people to
hundred and seventy eight people to safety however the first boat to leave
safety however the first boat to leave
safety however the first boat to leave which had a capacity of 65 people went
which had a capacity of 65 people went
which had a capacity of 65 people went with just 28 a trend which continued for
with just 28 a trend which continued for
with just 28 a trend which continued for the other nineteen boats being lungs
the other nineteen boats being lungs
the other nineteen boats being lungs tackle not now run earlier look 20 or so
tackle not now run earlier look 20 or so
tackle not now run earlier look 20 or so in a boat built for 65 and I saw one
in a boat built for 65 and I saw one
in a boat built for 65 and I saw one bowl 2012 a little over 30 percent of
bowl 2012 a little over 30 percent of
bowl 2012 a little over 30 percent of those on board survived but over 50
those on board survived but over 50
those on board survived but over 50 percent could have been rescued filthy
percent could have been rescued filthy
percent could have been rescued filthy I’ve got Eggman number one a woman lied
I’ve got Eggman number one a woman lied
I’ve got Eggman number one a woman lied about being a lost survivor Loraine
about being a lost survivor Loraine
about being a lost survivor Loraine Allison was the only child in Titanic’s
Allison was the only child in Titanic’s
Allison was the only child in Titanic’s first to second class to perish and was
first to second class to perish and was
first to second class to perish and was just 2 years old when the ship went down
just 2 years old when the ship went down
just 2 years old when the ship went down the Allison family the women and
the Allison family the women and
the Allison family the women and children of which might have been
children of which might have been
children of which might have been accepted onto the lifeboats reportedly
accepted onto the lifeboats reportedly
accepted onto the lifeboats reportedly remained on the stricken ship as they
remained on the stricken ship as they
remained on the stricken ship as they were unable to locate Lorraine’s brother
were unable to locate Lorraine’s brother
were unable to locate Lorraine’s brother Trevor the tragic individual story was
Trevor the tragic individual story was
Trevor the tragic individual story was brought back into the public eye in 1940
brought back into the public eye in 1940
brought back into the public eye in 1940 when Helen Lorraine Kramer claimed to be
when Helen Lorraine Kramer claimed to be
when Helen Lorraine Kramer claimed to be Loraine Allison according to Kramer her
Loraine Allison according to Kramer her
Loraine Allison according to Kramer her parents had handed her to a man named
parents had handed her to a man named
parents had handed her to a man named Hyde just as the lifeboats were leaving
Hyde just as the lifeboats were leaving
Hyde just as the lifeboats were leaving Kramer died in 1992 with the Allison
Kramer died in 1992 with the Allison
Kramer died in 1992 with the Allison family still refusing to accept her
family still refusing to accept her
family still refusing to accept her story the situation was only truly
story the situation was only truly
story the situation was only truly cleared up in 2013 however when
cleared up in 2013 however when
cleared up in 2013 however when mitochondrial DNA testing on female 1
mitochondrial DNA testing on female 1
mitochondrial DNA testing on female 1 descendants of Kramer and the Allison’s
descendants of Kramer and the Allison’s
descendants of Kramer and the Allison’s found that they were not related so what
found that they were not related so what
found that they were not related so what do you think is the most incredible part
do you think is the most incredible part
do you think is the most incredible part of this epic disaster survivors accounts
of this epic disaster survivors accounts
of this epic disaster survivors accounts tell us that some of the passengers were
tell us that some of the passengers were
tell us that some of the passengers were picking up the ice and playing with it
picking up the ice and playing with it
picking up the ice and playing with it some even put it in their drinks for
some even put it in their drinks for
some even put it in their drinks for more Unsinkable top tens and completely
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