rockets

What would have taken place if the lights of the Californian had not been on the horizon that night? Do you think that distress rockets would still have been sent up from Titanic's bridge anyway in such a scenario?

How did the Titanic try to alert other ships to her plight?

This article was originally published in TIS's Voyage 70 journal, winter 2009; and BTS's ADB journal, Dec 2009 issue. It is now available HERE on ET. The article deals with rocket sightings on Californian and how they correlate with rocket firings, lifeboat launch times, and planned time changes...

Does anybody know what time each of the individual rockets were fired? Any estimations? And what was the total number of rockets fired that night?

Greetings all, I have been off the boards for some time, and I hope you are all keeping well. I have a question that may only require a short answer - or a lengthy one. And it is this - prior to the night of April 14th-15th 1912 were there any...

Once again, another delve into the realms of hypothetical mathematics driven scenarios. For a start, I have assumed that the Carpathia started its north-westerly dash at 12.30am at a point slightly away from its deduced position: my method is the same as David Gittins on his website, and yields...

Any comments on Sean Molony's rockets theory, anyone? I'll present mine in a nutshell: perhaps there were more rockets fired by the Titanic than eight, but I still don't think that could indicate a third ship in between, for we must not forget the other evidence like, say, the fact that the...

Senan, Haven't had the pleasure of "meeting" you here before, but I just wanted to say that your article was excellent. It was something that I had always wondered about, but never knew all the details that you have provided. You brought me through the thought process and that also helped and...