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RISING STAR: R e gic

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EVEN if every lifeboat had been used t o full capacity, more than 1,000 people would have been IeQt on board.

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46,000-ton Titanic took less than twenty minutes to reach the bottom after she was submerged.

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of the Titanic lifeboats left half-empty because men +etused fo k f d them after the order "Women and children first." most expensive fare on the Titanic was 870 one way. For that you had two bedrooms, each with its own dressing room, a private bathroom, o sitting room, a servant's room and a private promenade deck. THE cheapest fare was for third-class' travel with full meals. It cost 9.75.

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the fifteen hours before the iceberg collision, the Titanic received five sefxrrate warnings of the ice danger.

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THE Titanic had on board a Turkish both, a squash court, a ballroom, a covered swimming pool and a skating rink. AMONG the unusual crew members was a gardener who looked after the rose beds on deck. THERE were 57 millionaires on the Titanic when she sailed on her first and last voyage. fiist-ever S 0 S distress signal sent out on radio by a ship at sea was that sent by the Titanic.

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WITH A l f a R o m e o G i u l i e t t a l . 8 Autotest Special rust-proofing feature Opel Rekord Estate long-term test T u r i n S h o w report M o n a c o and Belgian GP results PLUS A special f e a t u r e on what you've missed wh~le we've been off the bookstalls !

IN Southampton, the Titanic's home port, there are two memorials to the dead crewmen. One for officers and another for stewards, .firemen and seamen.
As the ship was sinkhg, one of the hymns played by the band contained the line "Hold me up, in mighty waters."

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THE GRAVE: After 63 years the Titanic liv5s again. The model is perfect-at

E3 million i t was E500,OOO more costly to build than the real thing.
N an awesome fury of spray a star
blends fact and fiction in a remarkable sea adventure. FACT: In April 1912 the luxury British liner Titanic, bound from Southampton to New York on her maiden voyage, was sunk by an iceberg off Newfoundland. More than 1,500 passengers and crew died. FICTION: The Titanic carried quantities of a rare ore in her vault. Sixty-eight years after the disaster, according to the script, America needs the precious mineral urgently to develop a neM defence weapon. R u s ~ i a is interested too. And the race is on to retrieve the wreck from the North Atlantic. It's quite a task. The ocean where the Titanic nose-dived is more than two miles deep. ~ But. for the b i screen and Lord Lew Grade, anything is possible. After two years' work a n d a Titanic-sized bud et of around 17 milfion, the e ic . is almost complete1 The production stars Jason Robards, Richard Jordan, David Selby, Anne Archer and Sir Alec Guinness. Filming took them to America, Greece, Alaska, England and Malta, where the artififor cial ocean was b u ~ l t underwater scenes. But in the end, the film's real star is that wonderful model of the Titan@--a hitMW copy of the real thing down to the last porthole. Just for the record: the pint-sized .version 500,000 ?ore than the cost E3 million, o r
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is born. The ill-fated super-liner Titanic rises from her ocean grave to take the leading role in a mammoth new movie.
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. . .This Titanic is a mere

55 feet long and weighs only 1 tons. 1 And she is surfacing in a man-made ocean.

The giant model, perfect in every detail was built for Raise The Titanic!-a film that

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