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via Blue Star Line release: This magnificent vessel is being constructed in memory of the heroic people who served on the first ship, as well as the passengers who sadly shared their fate. So when people tragically pass away in…
via cruise critic UK “There will be a certain elitism to say you’ve worked on Titanic II.” Pretty sure the entire industry is laughing at the Titanic II. Having that on your resume may not be the highlight everyone thinks…
The conservancy that bought the vessel state that they need to raise $500,000 that’s due in unpaid bills thus far. Susan Gibbs, Executive Director of the SS United States Conservancy: This is a four-alarm historic preservation crisis. If this great…
via gCaptain: The contract to build Titanic II has not yet been signed, Palmer said. “Oh, probably next week, something like that,” Palmer said, when asked when that would happen. “Most things I say I’ll do I do.”
The above render comes from a marketing campaign I came across. It shoes how the classic lines of the Titanic will meet modern standards. Note the Lifeboats. However, I don’t think that’s enough. The stern will need to be redesigned…
I found what appears to be a slightly more detailed version of the general arrangement that leaked out earlier.