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Thursday, 16 January 2014

Chinese firm has built replica of Titanic

It is said that recently Chinese firm has planned to spend more than 165$ million building a full scale replica of the Titanic the doomed luxury liner which sank more than a century ago as the main attraction for them park.

The original and supposedly unsinkable luxury passenger liner struck an iceberg and went down in the North Atlantic in 1912, killing more than 1500 people.

The famous ship is a subject of immense  fascination for many in China particularly after the 1997 release a film. It is said that the cost of which is expected to  is 1 billion yuan will be the main attraction for a planned theme park located Sichuan a landlocked province famous for its spicy food. There the replica will be docked permanently on a river the South China.

When the Titanic was about to sink, the greatest responsibility was show  and that spirit goes beyond borders. Chinese chose to rebuild the Titanic in China so that such spirit can be promoted or inherited in the east.

The replica will also recreate the experience of what it felt like when the luxury liner collided with the iceberg.

The construction of the ship which is 270 meter means 885 feet, long is expected to be completed in next two years and will be based on designs of the Titanic’s sister ship, which was in service from 1911  to 1935. The design and drawings are completed including a large ballroom and premium first class rooms.

Another hand the Flamboyant Australian tycoon Clive Palmer previously unveiled a plan last year to build a sea-worthy replica of the Titanic which is scheduled to make its first Atlantic crossing in 2016.


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