The Woman Who Predicted the Titanic’s Sinking

Her husband laughed at her fears and ultimately went down with the “unsinkable” ship

Ben and Esther Hart, along with their daughter Eva were second-class passengers on the Titanic; image source.

There is a tragic figure in Greek mythology, Cassandra, a Trojan priestess who had the gift of telling the future and the curse of never being believed.

One could say that Esther Hart, a second-class passenger on the Titanic, was the modern-day Cassandra. She knew deep down in…