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The MOD that brought this repeat story under a different heading back to the Front Page should be sacked for incompetence.

"Evans can give his life to Jesus in prison, Jesus Christ is everywhere".

Chai! Nigerians!

Fessy09:
you mean all these all happened for real


Moral lesson for me: FEAR GOD

The Yorubas will say "Oba to to beru. It's a fascinating story really.

Ajewealth123:
oyinbo and botanical names sha.shai.
This ship should have been brought out for tourism purposes but whatever the reason they didn't do that is still unknown till date

I'm surprised at that too. I would like to know why the wreckage was left there.

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16. The wreckage of the RMS Titanic at the bottom of the ocean remains a fascinating yet haunting image. A rust-eating bacteria, Halomonas titanicae, will consume what’s left of the ship within twenty years.

15. The sinking of the Titanic claimed more than 1,500 lives, however, only 306 bodies were ever found.

14. One passenger who had previously lived through a traumatic fire and sinking of a ship in 1871 lost his life on the Titanic.

13. To give an idea of just how large the Titanic was, it measured 882 feet and 9 inches in length, which is approximately two and a half football fields long from bow to stern.

12. When the story of the Titanic was first reported by newspapers, they stated that no lives were lost. It took two days before an accurate announcement was dispatched.

11. The RMS Titanic boasts four smoke stacks, however, the fourth wasn’t actually connected to the furnaces thatproduced smoke. While it served some minor functions, it was mostly installed for aesthetic purposes.

10. John Jacob Astor IV was the richest man on board the Titanic and gave up his spot onthe final lifeboat. He was last seen smoking a cigarette on the deck with mystery writer Jacques Futrelle.

9. The remains of the ship weren’t actually found until 1985, over 70 years after the Titanic sank. The shipwreck was found 12,500 feet deep in the ocean near the coast of Newfoundland.

8. The temperature of the ocean where the Titanic sank was 28 degrees, which is four degrees below the freezing point.

7. From the moment the ship collided with the iceberg, it took over an hour for the first lifeboat to be finally released. However, at that time, panic had already started to arise among the passengers aboard.

6. Thirteen couples boarded the luxurious Titanic for their honeymoon, but few survived the disastrous outcome.

5. Chief baker aboard the RMS Titanic, Charles Joughin, survived the sinking and managed to swim for two hours in the freezing waters before being rescued. Having suffered virtually no ill effects from the frigid waters, Joughinattributes his survival to the excess of whiskey he consumed before the ship sank.

4. The day the Titanic sank there was a lifeboat drill scheduled. It ended up being cancelled by the Captain for unknown reasons.

3. While the Titanic was equipped to carry up to 64 lifeboats, it optimistically only carried 20.
During the sinking of the Titanic, most of the lifeboats were not filled to capacity and many lives that could have been saved were lost.

2. Famously recognized for their heroism, eight musicians of the RMS Titanic decided to continue playing music as the ship sank. They did this as an attempt to keep the passengers calm. All eight musicians died and only three of their bodies were ever found.

1. Once the RMS Titanic made contact with the giant iceberg, it took two hours and forty minutes until the massive ship was completely submerged under the water.

One of the most famous ships in history, the RMS Titanic, had a tragic ending after sideswiping an iceberg and sinking into the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15th, 1912.

The ship carried 2,224 passengers and crew, More than 1,500 died. At the time, the Titanic was the largest ship afloat and was called “unsinkable.”

However, it became one of the deadliest commercial maritime disasters in modern history.
While the ship’s story has been told in multiple films, there are some chilling details that remain fairly unknown.

Here are 16 haunting facts about the RMS Titanic:

adaksbullet:
com bus...while we u compere me too that nwakpokpo guy?


Are u haved brain sell at all?

No veix

Eyanmukaila:
Hw dis one take improve d economy n alleviate poverty?

You don ask Google?

Martins has indeed done well for himself in the footballing world. Kudos to him.

adaksbullet:
I'm no u we type robish tin soon

There's hardly any difference between your personalities.

GavelSlam:
Young face but those legs seem to tell a different story.

Not saying he wasn't young.

uncle, please tell us a story...

As usual, the "Oyinbos" to our rescue.
Kudos to the minister tho, he is evidently hardworking.

Serves the wayward men right. Mumu people. They all were probably drunk not to have realized it was a man all through. A won oniranu gbogbo.

Where is the mourning?
How does a youth carnival equate to "mourning"?

This Theresa May tenure get as e be sha

unitedsurv:
it was a real wild fire caused by one of the tenant child who's believed to be suffering from pyromania but thank God our building wasn't affected. ....it was one of the biggest fire have ever seen even chopper was sent to evacuate people I pray nothing happens to mrs brian and the Williams cause those are the only good and caring white in that house

Dear foolish one, do not be eager to always display your sickness to the world. Get well soon.

Jakumo:
One can only hope that this fire was not intentionally set by the usual band of virgin hunters.