There has been criticism here about the rich victims paying £250K each for a ticket on the doomed sub, but if I was super-rich, really into the Titanic story and willing to take the risk of a deep-sea descent then I can see why they did it.
On the other hand, I feel a lot more antipathy...
Dr. Phillips: "Oh yeah, people go on about Titanic, Titanic... Let me tell you something about the Titanic, people forget, people forget that on the Titanic's maiden voyage there were over 1000 miles of uneventful, very pleasurable cruising before it hit the iceberg!"