TIL that after the Titanic sank, her sister ship, the Olympic, offered to take the survivors off from the Carpathia. This offer was rejected by Captain Rostron, who feared that asking the survivor...

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Original Title: TIL that after the Titanic sank, her sister ship, the Olympic, offered to take the survivors off from the Carpathia. This offer was rejected by Captain Rostron, who feared that asking the survivors to board a mirror image of the Titanic would cause them distress.