The True Love Story That Inspired “Titanic” Will Leave You in Tears

Surviving Ladies

She decided to reach out to her fellow survivors, Marion and a woman she met on the safety boat, Susan Webb. The ladies all stayed in touch in the months after the sinking to show support for each other. The women urged Kate to follow her own heart, she probably already knew what she wanted to do. She realized they were right…

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.