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In its day, which of the following were considered to be true of the Titanic?

  1. It was the most luxurious ocean liner.

  2. It was the safest ocean liner.

  3. It was the largest ocean liner.

  4. All of these.
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Explanation

At the time of its launch in 1912, Titanic was indeed the largest ocean liner afloat (46,328 tons). It was marketed as the safest with its watertight compartments, and featured unprecedented luxury. All three statements were true in its era, though the 'unsinkable' claim proved tragically false.

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