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.
The Titanic: What Made It Sink. Among the key factors: the ship was sailing too fast, an iceberg warning was ignored and low quality rivets. A perfect storm of fateful events conspired to cause the tragic sinking of the Titanic nearly a century ago, according to a study looking at the math and physics behind the tragedy.