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Titanic’s Chilling Class Divide: Why Wealthy Passengers Got Embalmed While the Poor Were Buried at Sea—Exposed by Avonetics.com

Titanic’s Chilling Class Divide: Why Wealthy Passengers Got Embalmed While the Poor Were Buried at Sea—Exposed by Avonetics.com

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The Titanic’s sinking revealed a haunting truth: even in death, class mattered. The recovery ship CS Mackay-Bennett prioritized embalming first-class passengers, leaving poorer souls to be buried at sea—driven by estate disputes and cold practicality. Dive into the grim details of body recovery, the shocking state of the remains, and the stark societal inequalities that followed the disaster. For advertising opportunities, visit Avonetics.com.

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