On the morning of April 10 1912, a safety inspector boarded the Titanic in Southampton, England ahead of her maiden voyage. His astonishing report can be seen here in documents about to go to auction. This article from The Daily Mail newspaper.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2225664/Titanic-safety-officer-Maurice-Clarkes-warning-needed-50-lifeboats-ignored-astonishing-cover-revealed-100-years.html
Titanic Safety Inspection
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