A gold pocket watch presented to the captain of a boat which rescued more than 700 passengers from the Titanic has sold for a record-breaking £1.56 million. It was the highest amount ever paid ...
The former Navy captain, 77, is known as “Mr. Titanic” for his expertise and has been on over 35 dives to the Titanic wreck site, including the latest, according to The New York Times.
Chief Purser Walter McElroy, who oversaw the handling of money and passenger comfort onboard, and Captain Edward J. Smith, are seen in uniform aboard the Titanic during the ship's initial voyage ...
A Sussex author has examined the surprising connection between the captain of the Titanic and the mysterious death of an MI5 spy. Titanic Legacy: The Captain, The Daughter and The Spy ...