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Feb 2021
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El Titanic, la tragedia del barco insume...

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ESPAñA
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Dos años fueron necesarios para construir el Titanic, también conocido como el barco "insumergible". Y sin embargo, después de navegar durante cuatro días y medio, y, tras chocar con un iceberg, se hundió en apenas dos horas y 40 minutos. Más de 1.500 personas perdieron la vida y hasta hace poco no se habían encontrado los restos del navío. 
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