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Mass of the Titanic

Mass of the Titanic (52 million kg)

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Mass of the Titanic (52 million kg)

  • is 1/10 of Mass of oil capacity of a TI-class supertanker (518 million kg)...more
  • is 2 x Mass of world silver production (2014) (26 million kg)...more

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