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May 24, 2019 Titanic

107 #103: A photograph shows smoke damage from a fire on Titanic prior to her leaving Belfast

False.  It has recently been claimed that a photograph from a recently discovered album in Belfast shows smoke damage or

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May 23, 2019 Titanic

107 #102: Titanic’s lookouts noticed a strange haze on the horizon before Titanic’s collision

True. Despite the night being one of the clearest in history, nevertheless several of Titanic’s lookouts testified to there being

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May 22, 2019 Titanic

107 #101: The wreck of the Titanic may one day be raised

FALSE (probably). The wreck of the Titanic really is a wreck, as Dr Robert Ballard discovered at 1.05 a.m. on

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May 21, 2019 Titanic

107 #100: RMS Titanic Inc now owns the wreck

FALSE. RMS Titanic Inc. does have ‘salvor-in-possession’ rights as a descendant of Titanic Ventures, which was the first to bring

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May 20, 2019 Titanic

107 #99: The British inquiry into the Titanic sinking was a whitewash

TRUE. Much of the horrific loss of life which occurred in the Titanic disaster could have been prevented if the

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May 19, 2019 Titanic

107 #98: Ismay developed a lifelong opiate addiction after the sinking and withdrew from society

FALSE. But he did withdraw from society to a large extent. In his book, A Night To Remember, Walter Lord

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