[[File:Tumblr_mfi63slhne1rnh1c7o2_1280.jpg|thumb|Aft Staircase C Deck landing]]
[[File:Tumblr_mfi63slhne1rnh1c7o4_1280.jpg|thumb|Forward Staircase B Deck landing]]
[[File:Tumblr_mfi63slhne1rnh1c7o4_1280.jpg|thumb|Forward Staircase B Deck landing]]
The '''Second Class Staircase''' is the main access staircase for Second Class passengers aboard the RMS ''Titanic''. Located at the aft of the ship, behind the First Class [[Aft Grand Staircase]], there were 2 stairwells.
The '''Second Class Staircase''' is the main access staircase for Second Class passengers aboard the RMS ''Titanic''. Located at the aft of the ship, behind the First Class [[Aft Grand Staircase]], there were 2 stairwells.
*The forward staircase spiraled down from the [[Boat Deck]] to [[E Deck]], but it had no exit on [[A Deck]], as that was an exclusively First Class deck. It was equipped with a lift operated by [[Reginald Ivan Pacey]]. Having a [[lift attendants|lift attendant]] in Second Class was an innovation at the time.
*The forward staircase spiraled down from the [[Boat Deck]] to [[E Deck]], but it had no exit on [[A Deck]], as that was an exclusively First Class deck. It was equipped with a lift operated by [[Reginald Ivan Pacey]]. Having a [[lift attendants|lift attendant]] in Second Class was an innovation at the time.
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*The aft staircase was located below the aft mast. Although it had no elevator, it was was all panelled in wood, with white and green linoleum tiles on the floor. There were a couple of wicker chairs on each landing. It spanned from [[B Deck]] to [[F Deck]] and gave access to various locations like the [[Second Class Promenade]], the [[Poop Deck]], the [[Second Class Library]], the [[Second Class Dining Room]], and the Second Class cabins on F Deck.
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*The aft staircase was located [[File:TitanicHonorAndGlorySecondClassPurserOffice.png|thumb|220x220px]]below the aft mast. Although it had no elevator, it was was all panelled in wood, with white and red linoleum tiles on the floor. There were a couple of wicker chairs on each landing. It spanned from [[B Deck]] to [[F Deck]] and gave access to various locations like the [[Second Class Promenade]], the [[Poop Deck]], the [[Second Class Library]], the [[Second Class Dining Room]], and the Second Class cabins on F Deck.
The upcoming game [[Titanic: Honor and Glory]] is the first game to really show the differences between the two Second Class Staircases.
The upcoming game [[Titanic: Honor and Glory]] is the first game to really show the differences between the two Second Class Staircases.
Revision as of 03:08, 13 February 2019
Aft Staircase C Deck landing
Forward Staircase B Deck landing
The Second Class Staircase is the main access staircase for Second Class passengers aboard the RMS Titanic. Located at the aft of the ship, behind the First Class Aft Grand Staircase, there were 2 stairwells.
The forward staircase spiraled down from the Boat Deck to E Deck, but it had no exit on A Deck, as that was an exclusively First Class deck. It was equipped with a lift operated by Reginald Ivan Pacey. Having a lift attendant in Second Class was an innovation at the time.
The aft staircase was located below the aft mast. Although it had no elevator, it was was all panelled in wood, with white and red linoleum tiles on the floor. There were a couple of wicker chairs on each landing. It spanned from B Deck to F Deck and gave access to various locations like the Second Class Promenade, the Poop Deck, the Second Class Library, the Second Class Dining Room, and the Second Class cabins on F Deck.
The upcoming game Titanic: Honor and Glory is the first game to really show the differences between the two Second Class Staircases.
