If you thought that 600 yards was a long way, check out this picture of the 1,000 yard range at Capitan, NM This is what those targets look like through a 45x spotting scope. The bottom line: F-Class shooting is always a challenge and lots of fun.
1 When the Titanic struck the iceberg, six of its 16 watertight compartments were damaged. The ship started taking on water in the bow through openings about 20 feet below the water line.  As the liner nosed down, water flooded compartments one after another and the ship's stern began rising out of the water.
Titanic Myths and Rumors. It was rumored that the cursed Hope Diamond was on the Titanic when it sunk. False. The cursed stone was in the possession of Washington socialite Mrs Evelyn McLean who was not on the ship. Along the same lines, a rumor circulated that a cursed Egyptian mummy on board was the reason the ship sunk.