Never Before Seen Titanic Images: Secrets Uncovered 100 Years Ago

Ocean Line for the Rich

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The Titanic was reflective of White Star Line’s reputation for superior comfort and luxury.  The ship has extensive facilities to cater to its First-class passengers that was widely regarded as the finest of the time.  Traveling via the biggest man-made vessel in history comes at a high price tag.  The cost of the most expensive First Class Parlor ticket to New York was US $ 4,350 or about US$ 69,600 today.  It was said that many of the first-class female passengers left the Titanic still dressed in the silk evening gowns they had worn to dinner.  In the cargo manifest, a new Renault car was also aboard the Titanic.  It was reported that about 60% if the first-class passengers survived.

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