Re: Titanic Asciis?!

Dodge wrote:
> 
> Why would the fourth funnel be for ventilation? To suck
> the smokey air back into the ship and give all the
> passengers Carbon Monoxide poisoning?
> 
> Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <Dev...@xemu.demon.co.uk> wrote in
> article <WA$h+n...@xemu.demon.co.uk>...
> > In article <352...@news.sci.fi>, Ville Jouppi writes:
> > >>spu...@aol.com (Spunk1111) wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>                   ,:',:`,:'
> > >>>                __||_||_||_||___
> > >>>           ____[""""""""""""""""]___
> > >>>           \ " '''''''''''''''''''' \
> > >>>    ~~jgs~^~^~^^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~~^~^~^~^~~^~^
> > >>>
> > >>>If I recall correctly, of the 4 smokestacks, one was
> > >>>ornamental.. but was it the last one?  I'm not sure...
> > >>
> > >>On every photo and pic I have viewed, I have never seen smoke comming
> > >>from the last smokestacks, so I think you are right about the
> > >>ornamental one.
> > >
> > >Ornamental? Huh? As in fake? Oh well,
> >
> >  The fourth, rear, "funnel" is actually an air intake for ventilation;
> >  the above picture is therefore actually correct.
> >
> > --
> > Dave[XEMU]             ________________(....=^��^=______   ---<,,">
> >

The fourth funnel was used to vent the coal ovens in the kitchens of
the Titanic.  Thus, some smoke would have been seen coming out of it
at times, though nowhere near as much as what the massive boiler rooms
were pumping out.

-Will K.
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