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Comment by arbuge

Page 3 states that the cost of the Titanic, "fully equipped", was 1.5m pounds sterling.

According to:

https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/inflation/in...

this equates to around 120m pounds sterling today.

It seems to me that there's no way you could construct anything like her for that amount of money today. I wonder what gives.

parent arbuge 4 years ago

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