Saturday, February 1, 2014

Ten Things You Didn't Know Abiut the Titanic-- Part 2

3. The ship had previously unheard of luxury items for Atlantic crossings such as a Turkish bath, libraries, squash court, heated swimming pool and an infirmary with an operating room. //// 4. Had some of the wealthiest men in the world aboard, though financier J.P. Morgan and chocolate magnate Milton S. Hershey both cancelled at the last minute. No Kisses for them. //// 5. Less than a montn after the ship's sinking, silent film actress and Titanic survivor Dorothy Gibson starred in a film "Saved From the Titanic" reenacting her story, complete with the white silk dress she wore that evening. // It was a hit in the U.S. and U.K., but the only two known prints to survive were destroyed in a fire two years later. //// Wondering if Leonardo Was Her Co-Star? --Cooter

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