The New Titanic, Will Cost About $500 Million to Build, Could Hold 2,400 Passengers and 900 Crew Members. According to Palmer, the Launch Date for the Ship Had...
The new Titanic, will cost about $500 million to build, could hold 2,400 passengers and 900 crew members. According to Palmer, the launch date for the ship had been pushed back from 2018 to 2022, 110 years after the original hit an iceberg and fell to the ocean floor.
Is there a Titanic 2 being built?
But now, Palmer is making headlines once again after announcing that the $500 million project is back and the ship will plan to set out on its maiden voyage as soon as 2022. Wikimedia CommonsThe Titanic just before its departure from Southampton, England on April 10, 1912.
Construction on the ship, which could cost over $1 billion, still had not begun. Again, the 2018 launch date passed with little word from Blue Star Line. Despite years of setbacks, many media outlets reported that Titanic II would finally sail in 2022.