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In pictures: proposed Titanic II will mimic original, minus the sinking

  • The Titanic II — which would be built in China — is still in the planning stages. Billionaire backer Clive Palmer says its maiden voyage from England to New York City is planned for 2016. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
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    Titanic II main

    The Titanic II — which would be built in China — is still in the planning stages. Billionaire backer Clive Palmer says its maiden voyage from England to New York City is planned for 2016. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
  • Many will recognize the grand staircase from the movie "Titanic." (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
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    Titanic II staircase

    Many will recognize the grand staircase from the movie "Titanic." (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
  • The three classes of passengers would have very different experiences. The third-class dining room is not nearly as fancy as first class. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
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    Titanic II dining

    The three classes of passengers would have very different experiences. The third-class dining room is not nearly as fancy as first class. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
  • A fitness center might seem like a modern addition, but there was a gym (albeit primitive by modern standards) on the original ship. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
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    Titanic II gym

    A fitness center might seem like a modern addition, but there was a gym (albeit primitive by modern standards) on the original ship. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
  • A planned swimming pool would be almost identical to the original. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
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    Titanic II swimming pool

    A planned swimming pool would be almost identical to the original. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
  • Fancier first-class types might prefer the Turkish bath. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
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    Titanic II Turkish bath

    Fancier first-class types might prefer the Turkish bath. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
  • The original Titanic, shown here during a trial run, sank on its maiden voyage to New York in 1912. (Photo: Topical Press Agency / Getty Images)
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    Titanic II original Titanic

    The original Titanic, shown here during a trial run, sank on its maiden voyage to New York in 1912. (Photo: Topical Press Agency / Getty Images)
The Titanic II — which would be built in China — is still in the planning stages. Billionaire backer Clive Palmer says its maiden voyage from England to New York City is planned for 2016. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
Many will recognize the grand staircase from the movie "Titanic." (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
The three classes of passengers would have very different experiences. The third-class dining room is not nearly as fancy as first class. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
A fitness center might seem like a modern addition, but there was a gym (albeit primitive by modern standards) on the original ship. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
A planned swimming pool would be almost identical to the original. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
Fancier first-class types might prefer the Turkish bath. (Photo: Blue Star Line / AP)
The original Titanic, shown here during a trial run, sank on its maiden voyage to New York in 1912. (Photo: Topical Press Agency / Getty Images)
Updated

Australian mining mogul Clive Palmer, who is scheming up Titanic II — the ship, not the movie — has promised to mimic the experience of the original ocean liner — minus the sinking, of course.

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