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 For want of a key, the Titanic was lost; today, the key sold at auction
For want of a key, the Titanic was lost; today, the key sold at auction
Auction price: 90,000 pounds. The key, with the tag "Crows Nest Telephone Titanic," opened the binoculars store but was not on the ship when it sailed from Southampton. That meant lookouts had to rely on the naked eye. You know what happened next. picked by hisidea 1 year ago
tags Titanic ship iceberg binoculars key
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