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Titanicology Samuel Halpern
To someone looking from off the side as Titanic slowly trimmed down by the head over a period of some 2½ hours following the collision with an iceberg, the ship would have appeared to be slowly pivoting about an axis on her original waterline located somewhere about ⅓ the vessel’s length from the stern.
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Mechanical Engineering Dan Deitz
Recent engineering evidence suggests that the unsinkable ship experienced a hull failure at the surface and broke into pieces before it went down.
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Titanica! David G. Brown
A reevaluation of the fatal collision.
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Titanicology Samuel Halpern
As we all know, it was about 11:40 PM ship’s time on the 14th of April 1912 that the SS Titanic collided with an iceberg. The iceberg itself was described as reaching a little higher than the height of the boat deck as it glided by at about 37 feet per second along her starboard side. In just under 8 seconds the major damage had been done.
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Marconigraph Parks Stephenson
What caused a technological marvel like Titanic to fall so readily to a brush with a floating piece of ice.
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Titanica! Samuel Halpern
Titanic may have split in two at a relatively shallow angle
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