Overview
- Cameron says a lone second-class passenger’s best chance would be to jump into the water beside a lifeboat the moment it launched to be pulled aboard.
- He stresses acting early in the evacuation before boats rowed away and points to Boat Four as a practical target.
- His reasoning hinges on passengers and officers being unlikely to let someone drown within sight of the ship.
- He frames the idea as part of recurring what-if exercises he runs with Titanic experts, including a time-traveler scenario.
- Multiple outlets, including The Independent, SlashFilm, Geo News and others, picked up the remarks, which offer commentary rather than new findings about the 1912 disaster that killed more than 1,500 people.