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The Second Officer

The Evening Telegram

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The Second Officer

LIGHTHOLDER [sic]

The man who directed Major Peuchen to enter the Titanic lifeboat.  Telling of his own escape before the Senate Inquiry, he was asked:

"Did you leave the ship?"

"No sir."

"Did it leave you?"

"Yes sir."

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Encyclopedia Titanica (2005) The Second Officer (The Evening Telegram, Monday 22nd April 1912, ref: #4765, published 19 September 2005, generated 20th January 2025 12:15:46 PM); URL : https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/the-second-officer.html