DK Titanic 泰塔尼克英文版

IN THE DAYS OF SAIL, ships took weeks, if not months, to travel between continents, and
from disease as they were to be shipwrecked ordrowned.The
passengers were as likely to die
safe steamships during the mid-1800s
than ever before. Shipyards built bigger and
transformed travel by sea, allowing people
to cross the ocean faster and more cheaply
them in great luxury to attract high-paying,first-class
shipping lines they were built for-and furnished
passengers. It was into this competitive world
faster passenger ships-now called liners, after the
that the Titanic was launched.
development of large, fast, and relatively