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How were those keeping watch on the Titanic deceived by the sea's appearance that night?
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∙ 7y ago
It was so quiet and quick
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 6y agoThis is a theory put forth by Tim Maltin which is actually quite sound. It posits that the cold night air created a mirage which made the background appear higher in the sea, thus masking the iceberg in the foreground.
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∙ 6y agoTypically, rough seas will slosh against an iceberg and create foam and spray. There was an absolute flat calm that night so this did not happen and the berg was not spotted until it was too late to turn.
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How cold was it on the titanic at night?
28 degrees... that's four degrees below freezing
What happened the night the iceburg was spotted titanic?
Titanic sank:(
Who rode the ship into the sea on the Titanic?
1,496 people died in the sea the night Titanic sank.
How many people have been to the titanic?
"Titanic" (1997) "The Chambermaid on the Titanic" (1997) "Titanic" (1996) Television "Titanic" (1984) Television "Raise the Titanic" (1980) "S.O.S. Titanic" (1979) Television "A Night to Remember" (1958) "Titanic" (1953) "Titanic" (1943) "Atlantik" (1929) "Titanic" (1915)
Did 1517 people die the night the titanic hit the iceberg?
Yes 1,517 people died the night the Titanic hit the iceberg and the captain died as well.
How were those keeping watch on the Titanic deceived by the seas appearance that night?
It was so quiet and quick
How were those keeping watch deceived by the seas appearance that night?
it was very quiet
How were those keeping watch deceived by the sea's appearance at the Titanic night?
This is a theory put forth by Tim Maltin which is actually quite sound. It posits that the cold night air created a mirage which made the background appear higher in the sea, thus masking the iceberg in the foreground.
How were those how keeping watch deceived by the sea's appearance that night?
it was very quiet
Where was the captin of the titanic the night it sank?
in the titanic
Who sailed the titanic the night that it sank?
On the night of the sinking, there were 2,208 passengers and crew sailing Titanic.
What was the setting when the Titanic sank?
Titanic sunk at night in the ocean.
How cold was it on the titanic at night?
28 degrees... that's four degrees below freezing
What is the movie in which the Titanic sank?
Titanic. Also "A Night to Remember" (1958).
Did the captain servived on the Titanic?
The captain of the Titanic had died on his ship that tragic night.
What happened the night the iceburg was spotted titanic?
Titanic sank:(
What did the people do on the night on the titanic?
sleep or panic
