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Old September 22nd 10, 08:25 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default (Off topic) Pilot error, kills hundreds

"Instead of steering Titanic safely round to the left of the iceberg,
once it had been spotted dead ahead, the steersman, Robert Hitchins,
had panicked and turned it the wrong way."

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100922/...n_titanic_book

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