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by: 68hx.1806 - Fri, 19 Apr 2024 21:21 UTC

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13327325/titanic-sinking-predicted-book-titan-iceberg.html

His novel began: 'She was the largest craft afloat and the
greatest of the works of men.

'In her construction and maintenance were involved every
science, profession, and trade known to civilization.

'On her bridge were officers, who, besides being the pick of
the Royal Navy, had passed rigid examinations in all studies …
they were not only seamen, but scientists.'

He went on: 'Unsinkable—indestructible, she carried as
few boats as would satisfy the laws.

('The Wreck of the Titan Or, Futility', by American author
Morgan Robertson)

.. . .

Wow ! Looks like he got it almost perfectly right !!!

Hey, maybe someone DID build HGs time machine ! :-)

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