Read on for the fascinating claims made inTitanic: The New Evidence.
But what does the mysterious mark mean?
With the coal bunkers towering three stories high, putting out the blaze was no simple task.
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He commissioned three new superships that were 50 percent bigger than any other ship to be built.
These required new docks to be builta costly endeavor.
This pushed theTitanicbehind schedule.
To get rid of the smoldering coal, the firemen were shoveling it into the engine’s furnace.
This meant there was a shortage of fuel on board theTitanic.
“They gambled.”
There should have been enough time for a nearby rescue vessel to reach theTitanic.
More than 1,500 men, women, and children drowned in the Atlantic Ocean when the ship sank.
He made no mention of the fire.
