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      09-27-2021, 04:07 PM   #36
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Originally Posted by The Libertine View Post
Regardless, an ice berg would remain the proximate cause of the sinking.
Secondary factors were that the ship was proceeding too fast at 22 knots (26mph) and no one on watch had binoculars which would have given enough early warning time but they were locked away in a small cabinet with no key and no one thought of breaking it open.
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