When hearing the word “titanic,” we often think RMS Titanic

Posted By on December 28, 2024

The word titanic is hardly one we would pick to describe something huge today due to the history of the RMS Titanic.

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BUT, back in 1911-12 when it was built and sailed, the RMS Titanic was an enormous and impressive ship. If not for the arrogance in believe the design was nearly invincibile to the ocean … and carelessness of Captain Edward Smith … it would have been a ship and cruise of envy. 

Titantic vs Modern Cruise Ship

Today the luxury ocean liner is relatively small compared to the enormous cruise ships and of course aircraft carriers, but the Titanic has still has generated a few more posts than the others on My Desultory Blog, but then not all have been seafaring in reference.  😉 

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