encyclopedia titanica

The British government paid 170000 250000 today to save a rusting boat which once ferried passengers on to the TitanicThe bid was accepted at an auction in Paris after fears that the SS Nomadic would end up in a breakers yard instead of being brought back to BelfastThe ferry was the last White Star vessel to be built at the citys famous Harland and Wolff shipyard where the Titanic was launched in 1912A special charitable trust will now be set up to oversee fundraising and the full restoration of the Nomadic