What If Lusitania Hit the Titanic’s Iceberg?
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What if it wasn't Titanic that night? What if history was different?
Lusitania was just one of dozens of liners making their way back and forth across the Atlantic that spring in 1912.
Things would have been much worse.
It's all to do with the way these ships were designed and built, each with a different ethos in mind.
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What if it hadn’t been Titanic that met her end in April 1912, but Lusitania instead? In this alternate-history analysis, we explore how Cunard’s flagship might have fared if she struck the very iceberg that doomed White Star’s Titanic. We’ll compare Lusitania’s design, watertight bulkheads, speed, and construction with Titanic’s and figure out what might have happened if history had been different... Oceanliner Designs explores the design, construction, engineering and operation of history’s greatest vessels– from Titanic to Queen Mary and from the Empress of Ireland to the Lusitania. Join maritime researcher and illustrator Michael Brady as he tells the stories behind some of history's most famous ocean liners and machines! Click the link to subscribe | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsE8PTncfn2Vga48jH46HnQ?sub_confirmation=1 0:00 Intro 02:25 Sinking 15:59 Analysis #ships #sinking #disaster #titanic #wrecks #exploration #history #adventure #design #engineering #mairitime #safety #vessels #sailing #documentary #story #oceanlinerdesigns