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Truth or Conspiracy: Was the Titanic Sunk on Purpose? | Titanic

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The Titanic Crash

The cause of the crash was determined to be interestingly enough suction from the Olympic having pulled the hawk ship into it. Suction being like when you're displacing all that water, it has to collapse back in behind you. And if you've ever seen a small boat go too close to a big boat, there is suction that pulls you in and also creates like a negative pressure that can actually end up sinking. So that's essentially what happened here.

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