Titanic: Fact or Opinion?

The Titanic was built in Belfast, Ireland.

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The Titanic started her voyage in South Hampton, England.

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Phillips and Bride are heroes for staying on the ship calling for help for as long as they did.

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The Titanic received six iceberg warnings, all of which were ignored.

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Captain Smith was a not a good captain; he should have slowed down the ship.

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Four days into the crossing, Titanic hit a growler iceberg and the watertight doors were unable to save her.

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Murdoch should have hit the iceberg head on, he wasn't too smart of a seaman.

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Murdoch had 37 seconds to make a decision.

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The Titanic was designed to have 64 lifeboats but only carried 20. This was due to create more luxury for first class passengers on the ship.

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Thomas Andrews was irresponsible in not making sure there were enough lifeboats for all passengers.

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