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.