Essay On Titanic Blame

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Titanic Blame
The ship, R.M.S Titanic, has been popular several different times in a little over 100 years. The first time in April 1912 when it first sailed for North America. This great ship was said to be unsinkable. Many errors led to the major tragedy of the Titanic, including the life boats were not all there or filled as much as they should have been, the ship tried to go full speed to break the iceberg, and the Californian ship did not respond the Carpathia had saved the rest.
The Titanic did not include all the lifeboats they actually had, because the lifeboats took away the attractiveness from the boat. They had 16 boats actually on the ship that saved some people from the sinking ship. There were about 660 people in the boats 1,500 were still on the sinking ship Titanic. There were only 2 lifeboats had a light. The Titanic has carried boats enough for 1,178 people, only one third of her capacity. Sixteen boats and four collapsible …show more content…

The Carpathia was twisting through the ice field to the rescue; other ships were “coming hard” the Californian was dead to the opportunity. No one heard about the Titanic’s ship sinking for about two hours. Carpathia first saw the green light from boat 2, the Carpathia picked up the first lifeboat at 4:10. Seven people died that the Carpathia tried to save
The ship Californian called into the Titanic warned Harold Bride the second operator that there were three icebergs. But the Harold Bride didn’t bother to take the message down or think it was serious enough. They were more concerned about setting a record time with an unsinkable ship. Captain Smith ordered to “Send the call for assistance.” The blue spark danced “CQD-CQD-CQD-CQ-.” The Carpathia was 58 miles away from the Titanic. At 12:30 the word was passed get into the boats women and children

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