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“Frances Wilson's wonderful book on Ismay discusses the luxury offered instead of lifeboats, highlighting a moral point about safety versus luxury.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Design of Titanic and Olympic
For: Readers interested in maritime history and the Titanic's design
Key quote: “He thinks that the reception room should have more tables, more cane chairs.”
The host discusses the meticulous design process of the Titanic, highlighting the contributions of Thomas Andrews and Bruce Ismay. The mention of the book 'Ismay' by Frances Wilson serves to provide deeper insights into Ismay's character and his ambitions for the Titanic.