Posted by Ron Hamill on October 01, 2000 at 13:37:08:
In Reply to: Re: Eeaton & Haas research posted by Jeanne on September 30, 2000 at 22:36:27:
: : The lifeboat in the Chicago exhibit is a prop from the movie.
: :
: : Bruce
: Ah, that explains it, thank you, Bruce. So it's not authentic. But they were that large, right? WOW! That was what amazed me, besides seeing how big the "big piece" was against me!
: :) Jeanne
Jeanne;
Remember that the lifboats in the film were scaled down, because the decks and
funnels were scaled down also. So you could imagine that a true lifeboat would be even bigger! Ron Hamill