The Sinking of the Titanic
Dan Snow's History Hit
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Titanic's Fateful Decisions
This chapter explores the critical moments following the Titanic's collision with an iceberg, analyzing the crew's decisions on maneuvering and emergency protocols. It highlights Captain Smith's leadership amid the crisis, addressing misconceptions about his readiness, while reviewing the challenging circumstances faced by passengers, especially those in third class. As the severity of the situation becomes apparent, the chapter underscores the tensions and chaos that ensued during the early stages of the disaster.
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