"as the boat was being lowered and jumped in. Neshan Krekorian, an Armenian passenger from third class, is said to have jumped into Boat 10 as it was being lowered. Among the people on Boat 10 was the youngest ""Titanic"" passenger, nine-week-old Millvina Dean, who was also the last remaining survivor. She accompanied her mother, Mrs. Etta Dean, and her older brother Bertram. Two of those aboard were later transferred to another lifeboat, and it had 55 aboard when it met ""Carpathia"" a few hours later. It was the second to last lifeboat to be picked up, at 8:00 a.m."
"the lifeboats. ""Carpathia"" would end up rescuing 705 survivors out of the 2,228 passengers and crew on board ""Titanic""; at least one survivor is said to have died after reaching the ship. After consulting with White Star Line managing director and ""Titanic"" survivor J. Bruce Ismay, Rostron decided to turn the ship around and return to New York City to disembark the survivors. Later, Rostron testified at both the US Senate inquiry and the British Wreck Commissioner's inquiry into the sinking of the RMS Titanic. ""Titanic"" survivors, including Margaret Brown, presented Rostron with a silver cup and gold medal for"
"RMS Titanic RMS ""Titanic"" was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early hours of 15 April 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. There were an estimated 2,224 passengers and crew aboard, and more than 1,500 died, making it one of the deadliest commercial peacetime maritime disasters in modern history. RMS ""Titanic"" was the largest ship afloat at the time she entered service and was the second of three s operated by the White Star Line. She was built by the Harland and Wolff"
"Crew of the RMS Titanic The crew of the RMS ""Titanic"" were among the estimated 2,344 people who sailed on the maiden voyage of the second of the White Star Line's ""Olympic"" class ocean sea liners, from Southampton, England to New York City in the US. Halfway through the voyage, the ship struck an iceberg and sank in the early morning of 15 April 1912, resulting in the deaths of over 1,500 people, including approximately 688 crew members. The following is a full list of known crew members who sailed on the maiden voyage of the RMS ""Titanic"". Included in"
"Lifeboats of the RMS Titanic The lifeboats of the RMS ""Titanic"" played a crucial role in the disaster of 14–15 April 1912. One of the ship's legacies was that she had too few lifeboats to evacuate all those on board. The 20 lifeboats that she did carry could only accommodate 1,178 people, despite the fact that there were approximately 2,208 on board. had a maximum capacity of 3,327 passengers and crew. Eighteen lifeboats were used, loading between 11:45 p.m.–2:15 a.m., though Collapsible Boat A floated off the ship's partially submerged deck, and Collapsible Boat B floated away upside down minutes"
"the next four and a half hours, the ship took on the 705 survivors of the disaster from ""Titanic""s 20 lifeboats. Survivors were given blankets and coffee, and then escorted by stewards to the dining rooms. Others went on deck to survey the ocean for any sign of their loved ones. Throughout the rescue, ""Carpathia""s own passengers assisted in any way that they could. By 9:00, the last survivor had been picked up, and Rostron gave the order to get underway. After considering options for where to disembark the passengers, including the Azores (the destination with the least cost to"
"Passengers of the RMS Titanic An estimated 2,400 people sailed on the maiden voyage of the RMS ""Titanic"", the second of the White Star Line's ""Olympic"" class ocean liners, from Southampton, England to New York City, New York, US. Partway through the voyage, the ship struck an iceberg and sank in the early morning of 15 April 1912, resulting in the deaths of over 1,500 people, including approximately 815 of the passengers. The ""Titanic""s passengers were divided into three separate classes, determined not only by the price of their ticket but by wealth and social class: those travelling in first"
"1912, the ocean liner ""RMS Titanic"" was en route in the North Atlantic to New York when it sank, killing 1,500 of the 2,200 people. On April 18 the rescue ship ""RMS Carpathia"" arrived and was met by some 40,000 onlookers. Immediate relief in the form of clothing and transportation to shelters was provided by the Women's Relief Committee, the Travelers Aid Society of New York, and the Council of Jewish Women, among other organizations. Two ""Titanic"" memorials are located in Manhattan. On April 13, 1913, the Titanic Memorial Lighthouse in Lower Manhattan was constructed on the roof of the"
"virtue of the terrible strain she had been under to graphically portray her part."" Saved from the Titanic Saved from the Titanic is a 1912 American silent motion picture short starring Dorothy Gibson, an American film actress who survived the sinking of the RMS ""Titanic"" on April 15, 1912. Premiering in the United States just 29 days after the event, it is the earliest dramatization about the tragedy. Gibson had been one of 28 people aboard the first lifeboat to be launched from ""Titanic"" and was rescued about five and a half hours after leaving the ship. On returning to"
"Saved from the Titanic Saved from the Titanic is a 1912 American silent motion picture short starring Dorothy Gibson, an American film actress who survived the sinking of the RMS ""Titanic"" on April 15, 1912. Premiering in the United States just 29 days after the event, it is the earliest dramatization about the tragedy. Gibson had been one of 28 people aboard the first lifeboat to be launched from ""Titanic"" and was rescued about five and a half hours after leaving the ship. On returning to New York City, she co-wrote the script and played a fictionalized version of herself."
"on board the yacht, which was later taken under tow by . The tow was later taken over by the tug ""Mitchel"". The yacht was taken to Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands; none of the crew were injured despite their ordeal. MY Titanic The motor yacht Titanic is a 1,900-tonne yacht that was formerly the Japanese Government's research/fishing vessel Toko Maru and later Kelso. In March 2010, she developed a leak while sailing in the Caribbean. Her rescue by the United States Coast Guard was co-ordinated from the United Kingdom. Originally built in 1971, ""Titanic"" is a former research/fishing boat."
"Joseph Zupicich Joseph Zupicich (October 1893 – April 11, 1987) was a crewmember on the RMS ""Carpathia"" when RMS ""Titanic"" survivors boarded the liner after being rescued on April 15, 1912 from lifeboats by the Carpathia crew. Zupicich was born in 1893 in Istria Austria-Hungary. Zupicich worked as a steward foreman on the RMS Carpathia, a Cunard passenger liner that sailed the North Atlantic. ""The Morning Call"" quoted a 1982 interview of Zupicich with the ""Shamokin News"" on the 70th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. Zupicich and other stewards were playing cards on the night of April 14,"
"MY Titanic The motor yacht Titanic is a 1,900-tonne yacht that was formerly the Japanese Government's research/fishing vessel Toko Maru and later Kelso. In March 2010, she developed a leak while sailing in the Caribbean. Her rescue by the United States Coast Guard was co-ordinated from the United Kingdom. Originally built in 1971, ""Titanic"" is a former research/fishing boat. She is long, with a beam of and a depth of . She is powered by four Niigata 6MQG31EZ diesel engines.The vessel is currently being reconfigured to accept 4 HS Turbochargers 4800 series turbochargers. She displaces 1,900 tonnes. Her IMO Number"
"60 people aboard most of whom were transferred into it from other boats.""The Sinking of the Titanic"" quotes Charles Lightoller who survived by clinging to overturned collapsible lifeboat B, as saying that after the sinking Daniel was rescued from the water by ""a passing lifeboat"". According to Daniel family lore, he was rescued by the ""Unsinkable Molly Brown"" (activist and philanthropist Margaret Tobin Brown of Denver) in Lifeboat 6. But there is no record of him being in that boat. A news article published in 1915 stated that Daniel was picked up by the lifeboat containing the woman who is"
"called out 60 times, greatly distinguishing themselves with the saving of 170 lives, in addition to the men brought back from Dunkirk: (Jeff Morris). One of the Dunkirk 'little ships' still moored at Ramsgate and open to the public is the Motor Yacht ""Sundowner"", (built 1912) once the private yacht of the second officer of the ""Titanic"", C.H. Lightoller, whom surviving that fatal wreck later insisted personally at being at the helm during the evacuation of Dunkirk. He succeeded in bringing home 127 members of the British Expeditionary Force in just one trip. After these events 42,783 soldiers were transported"
"original lifeboats, some surviving fittings can still be seen, such as a bronze White Star Line burgee removed from the hull of one lifeboat by a souvenir hunter and now displayed in the museum of the ""Titanic"" Historical Society. A full-size replica lifeboat is on display in Belfast at the ""Titanic"" Belfast visitor attraction. Books Online sources Lifeboats of the RMS Titanic The lifeboats of the RMS ""Titanic"" played a crucial role in the disaster of 14–15 April 1912. One of the ship's legacies was that she had too few lifeboats to evacuate all those on board. The 20 lifeboats"
"sea, the ship, and the iceberg. The cruise ship ""Balmoral"", operated by Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, was chartered by Miles Morgan Travel to follow the original route of ""Titanic"", and stopped over the point on the sea bed where she rests on 15 April 2012. On 14 April 2012, Halifax's Maritime Museum of the Atlantic held a candle-lit procession by the water from the museum to Halifax's Grand Parade, which passed some of the city's Titanic related landmarks along the way. Following this, Halifax's Fairview Lawn Cemetery held an interfaith memorial service in remembrance of the hundreds of lives lost"
"arrived at the scene. Rostron explained that ""Olympic"" continuing on course to ""Titanic"" would gain nothing, as ""All boats accounted for. About 675 souls saved [...] Titanic foundered about 2:20 am."" Rostron requested that the message be forwarded to White Star and Cunard. He said that he was returning to harbour in New York. Subsequently, the wireless room aboard ""Olympic"" operated as a clearing room for radio messages. When ""Olympic"" offered to take on the survivors, she was heatedly turned down by Rostron, who was concerned that it would cause panic amongst the survivors of the disaster to see a"
"Arthur Rostron Sir Arthur Henry Rostron, KBE, RD, RNR (14 May 1869 – 4 November 1940) was a captain for the Cunard Line. He is best remembered as the captain of the ocean liner RMS ""Carpathia"", at the time which rescued hundreds of survivors of the RMS ""Titanic"" when it sank in 1912 after colliding with an iceberg in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean. Rostron won wide praise for his energetic efforts to reach the ""Titanic"" before she sank, and his efficient preparations for and conduct of the rescue of the survivors. He was awarded a Congressional Gold"
"S.O.S. Titanic S.O.S. Titanic is a British -American 1979 television movie that depicts the doomed 1912 maiden voyage from the perspective of three distinct groups of passengers in First, Second, and Third Class. The script was written by James Costigan and directed by William Hale (credited as Billy Hale). It is the first ""Titanic"" film filmed and released in color. First Class passengers include a May–December couple, multi-millionaire John Jacob Astor IV (David Janssen) and his new wife Madeleine Talmage Force (Beverly Ross); their friend, the ""unsinkable"" Molly Brown (Cloris Leachman); another pair of honeymooners, Daniel and Mary Marvin (Jerry"
"this list are the nine-member Guarantee Group and the eight members of the ship's band, who were given passenger accommodations and treated as both passengers and crew. They are also included in the list of passengers on board RMS ""Titanic"". Crew members are colour-coded, indicating whether they were saved or perished.<br> Survivors are listed with the lifeboat from which they were known to be rescued by the RMS ""Carpathia"", on 15 April 1912. Victims whose remains were recovered after the sinking are listed with a superscript next to the body number, indicating the recovery vessel: Numbers 324 and 325 were"
"the dining salon and the grand staircase were in identical style and created by the same craftsmen. Large parts of the interior of the ""Olympic"" were later sold and are now in the White Swan Hotel, Alnwick, which gives an impression of how the interior of the ""Titanic"" looked. Books: Journals and news articles: Investigations: RMS Titanic RMS ""Titanic"" was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early hours of 15 April 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. There were an estimated 2,224 passengers"
"to retrieve the dead. Four ships chartered by the White Star Line succeeded in retrieving 328 bodies; 119 were buried at sea, while the remaining 209 were brought ashore to the Canadian port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, where 150 of them were buried. Memorials were raised in various places – New York, Washington, Southampton, Liverpool, Belfast and Lichfield, among others – and ceremonies were held on both sides of the Atlantic to commemorate the dead and raise funds to aid the survivors. The bodies of most of ""Titanic""s victims were never recovered, and the only evidence of their deaths was"
"had taken place in the month after the sinking, led to changes in safety practices following the disaster. The sinking of the , a trans-Atlantic passenger liner operated by White Star Line, occurred in the early hours of 15 April 1912 while the ship was on its maiden voyage from Southampton, UK, to New York, United States. The sinking was caused by a collision with an iceberg in the North Atlantic some 700 nautical miles east of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Over 1500 passengers and crew died, with some 710 survivors in ""Titanic""s lifeboats rescued by a few hours later. There"
"and in particular in cities that had suffered notable losses. These included Southampton, Liverpool and Belfast in the United Kingdom; New York and Washington, D.C. in the United States; and Cobh (formerly Queenstown) in Ireland. A number of museums around the world have displays on ""Titanic"", the most prominent is in Belfast, the ship's birthplace (see next section). RMS Titanic Inc., which is authorised to salvage the wreck site, has a permanent ""Titanic"" exhibition at the Luxor Las Vegas hotel and casino in Nevada which features a 22-ton slab of the ship's hull. It also runs an exhibition which travels"
"at sea. The following is a full list of known passengers who sailed on the maiden voyage of the RMS ""Titanic"". Included in this list are the nine-member Guarantee Group and the eight members of the ship's band, listed as both passengers and crew. They are also included in the list of crew members on board RMS ""Titanic"". Passengers are colour-coded, indicating whether they were saved or perished.<br> Survivors are listed with the lifeboat from which they were known to be rescued. Victims whose remains were recovered after the sinking are listed with a superscript next to the body number,"
"RMS Wray Castle RMS Wray Castle was a training college for Merchant Navy radio officers based at Wray Castle in the Lake District, from 1958 to 1998. At 11:40 p.m., on 14 April 1912 the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg. The collision opened five of her watertight compartments to the sea; the ship gradually filled with water and by 2:20 a.m., she broke apart and foundered, with well over one thousand people still aboard. Two hours after ""Titanic"" foundered, the Cunard liner RMS ""Carpathia"" arrived and took aboard an estimated 705 survivors. There was worldwide shock at the huge loss"
"an anti-submarine sweep of the area, while ""Electra"", another E-class destroyer, , the Swedish yacht ""Southern Cross"", the Norwegian tanker MS ""Knute Nelson"", and the US cargo ship , rescued survivors. Between them they rescued about 981 passengers and crew. The German liner , en route from New York to Murmansk, also received ""Athenia""s distress signal, but ignored it. ""City of Flint"" took 223 survivors to Pier 21 at Halifax, and ""Knute Nelson"" landed 450 at Galway. ""Athenia"" remained afloat for more than 14 hours, until she finally sank stern first at 10:40 the next morning. Of the 1,418 aboard,"
"as the ""R.M.S. Titanic"" in a few shipboard scenes. S.O.S. Titanic S.O.S. Titanic is a British -American 1979 television movie that depicts the doomed 1912 maiden voyage from the perspective of three distinct groups of passengers in First, Second, and Third Class. The script was written by James Costigan and directed by William Hale (credited as Billy Hale). It is the first ""Titanic"" film filmed and released in color. First Class passengers include a May–December couple, multi-millionaire John Jacob Astor IV (David Janssen) and his new wife Madeleine Talmage Force (Beverly Ross); their friend, the ""unsinkable"" Molly Brown (Cloris Leachman);"
"for ""Titanic""), more lifeboats were available (35 were launched and stayed afloat compared to ""Titanic""s 20) and help was closer (arrived less than two hours after first distress call compared to three and a half hours for ""Titanic"".) The first to arrive on the scene were fishermen from Kea on their caïque, who picked many men from the water. At 10:00, sighted the first lifeboats and 10 minutes later stopped and picked up 339 survivors. Armed boarding steamer HMS ""Heroic"" had arrived some minutes earlier and picked up 494. Some 150 had made it to Korissia, Kea, where surviving doctors"
"1848 and 1950. On 11 April 1912, as Queenstown, it was the final port of call for the before she set out across the Atlantic on the last leg of her maiden voyage. She was assisted by the P.S. ""America"" and the P.S. ""Ireland"", two ageing White Star Line tenders, along with several other smaller boats delivering first-class passengers' luggage. Some sources and local lore suggest that a ""Titanic"" crew member, John Coffey, a native of Queenstown, left the ship at this time, thereby saving his life. 123 passengers boarded at Queenstown with only 44 surviving the sinking. Cobh was"
"""Titanic's"" rescued passengers and crew travelled back to Britain aboard her, departing New York on 2 May 1912. The passengers included White Star Line chairman J. Bruce Ismay and Millvina Dean, the disaster's youngest and last survivor. During World War I, ""Adriatic"" served as a troopship and survived the war without incident. After the war ended, she returned to passenger service. In 1928, she was converted to a ""cabin-class"" ship. In 1933, she was withdrawn from the North Atlantic route and was converted into cruising. Following the successful 1933 ""Peace Cruise"" in the Baltic by ""Calgaric"", in 1934 the British"
"7 occupants were rescued approximately four hours after they were lowered from the ""Titanic"" by the ""RMS Carpathia"". Soon after the sinking of ""Titanic"", on 20 June 1912, Flegenheim married Briton Paul Elliot Whitehurst (born c. 1878). She and Whitehurst lived in The Hague, The Netherlands during the First World War but the two separated in this period. Flegenheim died in Frankfurt, Germany on 8 April 1943. Antoinette Flegenheim Antoinette Flegenheim (11 May 1863 - 8 April 1943) was a survivor of the sinking of the ""RMS Titanic"". Flegenheim was born Berta Antonia Maria Wendt on 11 May 1863 in"