“hope it will provide new clues about what exactly happened the night 100 years ago when the superliner hit an iceberg, plunged to the bottom of the North Atlantic and became a legend”
1. Inattention
2. Big ice cube
3. Big hole
4. Lots of dead people
What else needs knowing?
Fenway Park opened.
There were also reports of sub-standard brittle Rivits and brittle steel that was used in the construction of White Star Lines RMS Titanic.
There is a theory that she was on fire and that's why she was running flat out for port. If evidence of burning is found it would tend to support this theory. There is also some speculation that she had substandard coal due to a coal strike.