Even then people were worried about their physical form.
You’ll laugh, but it looked like a gym on the Titanic (pictures 1-5) and the ships of the same class in the tenth to twentieth years of the last century. The purpose of all these devices, with the exception of the exercise bike remains a mystery.
Journey carrying is not entertaining and took about five days. First class passengers on an ocean liner lived luxuriously. But a great menu and limited capacity for walking there is a need for any training. The best sports equipment equipped gym of the “Titanic”: a rowing machine, weight counterbalance, “elektroversiya”, “Electrochem”, kettlebells, punching bags and exercise bikes with an enormous dials, on which was specified has elapsed (virtual) distance.
On the night of April 14 when the ship struck an iceberg, instructor in physical education Mr. T. W. Mccawley remained at his post and went down with the ship.
“I got up early in the morning before Breakfast and found a professional squash players for a half-hour warm-up to 1.8 m swimming pool with heated sea water,” said Colonel Archibald Gracie, the surviving passenger of the Titanic.
