Memories make for a risky foundation: as events recede further and further into the past, the facts get distorted or augmented by entirely new details.
The Titanic disaster has rooted itself firmly in pop culture as one of those things we think we know the general story of, but the history is quite different. A few--The fourth funnel wasn't"fake" or"a dummy", it just served a different purpose than the other three. It was *not* purely aesthetic.
-Third class were not purposefully locked below and certainly not because of classism. This one requires a bit of a lengthy response but the short version is, it seemed to be all simply a matter of confusion and/or miscommunication. There was no active attempt to hold back passengers according to ticket- in fact, it was the exact opposite.
-Lack of binoculars- There was no such thing as"no binoculars". They had plenty - I think we have three sets from the wreck alone. While it's true that a last minute staffing change didn't give the crows nest access to a pair, it's incredibly important to understand it didn't matter match. Binoculars were not favored especially high, and were not required.
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