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The D-boat with survivors from the RMS Titanic on April 15, 1912, about to be rescued by the RMS Carpathia. Photo: J.W.
Madeleine Astor was 18 and pregnant when the Titanic went down; she remarried twice and enjoyed a life of privilege, ...
Margaret Brown was a wealthy American socialite who boarded the Titanic as a first class passenger at Cherbourg, France, the ...
However, he was abruptly awoken by the Titanic striking theiceberg. Despite the chaos and fear, Gracie helped women and children into lifeboats before securing his own escape. He was later rescued by ...
When the Titanic was sinking, he boarded a rescue boat with his wife and secretary, which was occupied by only twelve people and helped no one.
This Arthur Ford, 23, boarded the Titanic on April 10 as a third-class passenger. When the “Star Gazette” published a list of third class passengers and crew rescued by the Carpathia on ...
The nation waited impatiently as the steamship Carpathia, carrying most of those who had survived the Titanic, steamed from the sinking site to New York harbor, going radio silent at times as it ...
Archibald Gracie wrote of the ill-fated steamship: "It is a fine ship but I shall await my journeys end before I pass judgment on her." ...
was rescued by other passengers onboard a lifeboat and was taken to the R.M.S. Carpathia. He went on to write “The Truth about the Titanic,” an account of his experiences, when he returned to ...
After his rescue by the R.M.S. Carpathia, Gracie wrote The Truth about the Titanic, considered one of the most detailed accounts of the catastrophe. He never fully recovered from the hypothermia ...