News Of The Disaster - Daily Mirror Reports

Daily Mirror Mis-reports

Titanic report, The Daily Mirror, 16 April 1912

"Everyone Safe"....."Helpless Giant Being Towed To Port by Allan Liner."

The inaccurate and wildly optimistic initial reporting of Titanic's collision with an iceberg was soon eclipsed by news of the scale of the disaster in which almost 1500 people died.



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