Argumentative Essay: The Preservation Of The Titanic

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Preserved and remembered or left and forgotten? Everyone can come and learn about the tragedy of the Titanic. The Titanic can become a monument. Even though it will cost millions of dollars all of the money will eventually be paid back. I think the Titanic should be preserved so people can learn about the history of the Titanic. By bringing up the Titanic it'll allow people to never forget the terrible accident that happened on April 15, 1912. It will also allow us to see how much damage was really done to the ship. It can also help us know what truly happened to the ship instead of just having theories. By preserving it the Titanic can become a monument. The monument will allow people to go and

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