Titanic: Factor: Full speed despite the ice-field

Despite of all warnings the speed of the Titanic is not reduced. Thereby the Titanic is amidst the ice-field already and the officers know about it.






The Titanic is going on with 22 knots amidst the ice-field, and the night is absolutely dark. In the first class some are predicting that the arrival in New York will be one day earlier than scheduled.
The sinking of the Titanic commented by Michael Palomino.
The Compare to our current situation by Roland Mösl.

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Factor: Missing binoculars - dark night - and full speed ahead yet. On the bridge of the Titanic two officers are looking for icebergs, without binoculars, because they do not know where they are.
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The sinking of the Titanic commented by Michael Palomino.
The Compare to our current situation by Roland Mösl.
          Titanic: Factor: Full speed despite the ice-field: Despite of all warnings the speed of the Titanic is not reduced. Thereby the Titanic is amidst the ice-field already and the officers know about it. https://politics.pege.org/2008-titanic/in-ice-field.htm
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