High-Profile Titanic Passenger Penned a ‘Prophetic’ Letter Just Three Days Before the Ship Sank The British ocean liner Titanic might have sunk in 1912, but it continues to remain a captivating subject for several admirers.

The lettercard, penned by one of the Titanic’s best-known survivors just days before the steamship sank, smashed estimates to sell for £300,000 ($399,000) at a UK auction.

A letter written by a famous Titanic passenger, just days before the ship sank, has sold for nearly $400,000 at auction.