All “witnesses” to the sinking are either dead or demented due to old age. HOW CONVENIENT!!!1one
Seriously though, I’ve met people believing that particular conspiracy. It’s easily debunked because there are visible differences between, amongst other things, the bridge wing of the two ships. Olympic can easily be verified sailing in tip top condition much later than the sinking of the Titanic.
Yep, I was in a conversation with a group of people some of who believe this conspiracy and the others all gobbled it up without question. After which I found a lengthy video from Oceanliner Designs that solidly debunks it complete with evidence and expert testimony.
There’s actually a decent conspiracy about the Titanic actually being it’s sister ship and was sunk for the insurance.
All “witnesses” to the sinking are either dead or demented due to old age. HOW CONVENIENT!!!1one
Seriously though, I’ve met people believing that particular conspiracy. It’s easily debunked because there are visible differences between, amongst other things, the bridge wing of the two ships. Olympic can easily be verified sailing in tip top condition much later than the sinking of the Titanic.
Yep, I was in a conversation with a group of people some of who believe this conspiracy and the others all gobbled it up without question. After which I found a lengthy video from Oceanliner Designs that solidly debunks it complete with evidence and expert testimony.
The short answer is that it can’t be.
The long answer. [YouTube link to Was There Titanic Sunk On Purpose {57:25} on channel Oceanliner Designs.]