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Originally Posted by M5Rick
No radar obviously but then why no long range arc lights were fitted which they had the tech for at the time which would have been be used on the moonless night with iceberg warnings aplenty.
If two searchlights were fitted above say the bridge with an arc of around 25-30 degrees there was a very good chance of spotting an iceberg as far as five miles away.
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Because White Star was clearly more focused on luxury amenities than safety.