courage and cowardice and how would we behave if we were caught in a situation like that. survivor eva hart, who was 7 years old at the time of the disaster, said she believes the reason we are still fascinated with the wreckage is that it was an avoidable situation. no one needed to die. if we had had enough life boats, no one would have died that night. it wou it nobody died, that would have been that. here we are all these years after, whole world still interested in the titanic. continuing is why vessels like the titan would take paying passengers two miles down into the ocean to explore the wreckage. i think we are seeing a parallel here with unheeded warnings. the titanic sank because the captain took it full steam into an ice field at night on a moonless night very poor
but why is there such a fascination? leads to the questions of courage and cowardice and how would we behave if we were caught in a situation like that. survivor eva hart, who was 7 years old at the time of the disaster, said she believes the reason we are still fascinated with the wreckage is that it was an avoidable situation. no one needed to die. if we had had enough life boats, no one would have died that night. it nobody died, that would have been that. here we are all these years after, whole world still interested in the titanic. this continuing interest is why the titan would take paying passengers two miles down into the ocean to explore the wreckage. i think we are seeing a parallel here with unheeded
Titanic’s wreckage wasn’t discovered till 1985 and up until then, survivors were told that they ‘misunderstood or incorrectly remembered what they had seen.’