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The "dummy funnel" wasn't only just aesthetic. It was, in fact, venting air from the galleys and other sections.

However, any maritime artist would know that any depiction would show smoke in the first three stacks but not all four.

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Three worked and one was for looks.

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Why did the smoke stacks lean on the titanic?

For asthetics (to make it look fast) and to create an air vortice which would draw smoke from the coal fuelled boilers away and above the ship.


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