In the Titanic disaster, many third-class passengers faced significant obstacles in accessing the lifeboats. Due to a combination of language barriers, confusion about the evacuation process, and physical separation from the upper decks, a large number of them were unable to board the lifeboats. While some third-class passengers did manage to escape, the overall survival rate for them was much lower compared to first-class passengers. Ultimately, social class played a critical role in who was able to reach safety.
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