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	La Science et la Vie OLYMPIC ENGINES 1913 From 'La Science et la Vie', June 1913...
	THE LAURENTIC / MEGANTIC EXPERIMENT The Olympic-class liners were fitted with two triple expansion engines, which powered the port and starboard propellers, and a low-pressure turbine, which powered the center propeller. This propulsion system was first tested on the White...
	Cumberland News LOCAL VICTIMS OF THE DISASTER 20th April 1912 Carlisle and Border men among the Crew Mr. Joseph Bell left the district when a youth to serve his apprenticeship as an engineer at the works of Mr. Robert Stephenson, on Tyneside, which were founded by the famous engineer of that name who inv...
	Chicago Tribune JUST MISSED TITANIC'S FATE: TEUTONIC VEERS OFF ICEBERG 28th October 1913 JUST MISSED TITANIC'S FATE: TEUTONIC VEERS OFF ICEBRG By Quick Reversal of Engines and with Helm Hard Aport Liner Grazes Huge...
	Titanica! TITANIC'S FINAL MANOEUVRE 8th February 2003 Captain Lewis Marmaduke Collins She never was under a port helm? - She did not come on the port helm, Sir - on the starboard helm. ------Titanics QM Robert Hitchens to the British enquiry At both inquiries it was adduced that, at the time of the lookout...
	The Gazette (Montreal) LAURENTIC IS HERE 8th May 1909 The Gazette, Montreal, 8 May 1909 Maiden Voyage Upholds the Satisfactory Results Achieved on Trial Trip --- AN EPOCH IN SHIPPING --- P...
	Voyage NEPTUNE 6th March 2005 John P. Eaton Port of Registry: Southampton Flag of Registry: British Funnel: Red, black top Company flag: Divided by crossed lines into four equal...
	Voyage HECTOR 13th March 2005 Port of Registry: Southampton Flag of Registry: British Funnel: Red, black top Company flag: Divided by crossed lines into four equal triangles...
	The Sphere OLYMPIC ENTERING THOMPSON GRAVING DOCK 30th September 1911 Takes 23,000,000 gallons to fill...
	New York Times BIGGER THAN THE LUSITANIA 12th September 1907 White Star Line Decides to Build Vessel---Speed to be 22 Knots --- Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES --- LONDON, Sept. 11---A Belfast correspondent telegraphs that Harland & Wolff have officially admitted that the...
	WHAT REALLY SANK THE LUSITANIA 30th August 2011 NYI, the following lot is among the highlights in Swann's Sept 15 auction of the Eric C. Caren Collection: Sale 2253 Lot 309 WHAT REALLY SANK THE LUSITANIA? (STEAMSHIPS.) John Brown ...
	Western Morning News TITANIC DISASTER, WESTCOUNTRY PASSENGERS AND CREW (8) 17th April 1912 From Queenstown, Mr James Hocking, of Fore Street, Devonport, who was one of the Titanics second class passengers, wrote to his wife, and in the course of his letter spoke of the splendid accommodation in the great vessel, and mentioned that except ...
	New York Times INSIST TORPEDO SANK HER 28th January 1917 Hospital Ship Britannic Survivors Say Propellers Killed 45 Men --- Several survivors of the hospital ship Britannic, which was sunk in the Aegean Sea, were among the crew of the Adriatic, which arrived here...
	Voyage UNITED STEAMSHIP CO. : ALEXANDRA 16th January 2005 John P. Eaton Det Forenede Dampskibs Selsk (United Steamship Co.) Departed Emden, Germany for Boston, 13 March. On 3 April at 45 degrees 04'N. by 56 degrees 38'W. saw drifting ice and ice fields. Arrived at Boston 7 April. ...
	The Times A COMPARISON WITH THE TITANIC 10th June 1914 Much the most interesting of the personal statements given in answer to questions was made to me by William Clarke, a fireman of Liverpool - actually a survivor of the Titanic disaster - a quiet, matter-of-fact old man with a grey moustache and...
	New York Times THE TEUTONIC LAUNCHED 20th January 1889 A WHITE STAR STEAMER THAT IS EXPECTED TO BEAT ALL RECORDS --- BELFAST, Jan. 19---The new White Star steamer Teutonic was launched this morning from the Queens Island yard. The companion ship, Majestic, of ...
	Voyage MUSGRAVE 12th December 2004 John P. Eaton On October 1911, when Titanic was moved from the deep water wharf to the Alexandra Wharf to clear a convenient mooring for the incoming Olympic, the move was accomplished with the assistance of the ...
	Voyage AJAX 27th February 2005 John P. Eaton Call letters: S P G B Port of Registry: Southampton Flag of Registry: British Funnel: Red, black top Company flag:...
	New York Times ADRIATIC GOT ON A MUD BANK 5th November 1909 White Star Liner Stuck Fast Five Hours Till a Tug Hauled Her Off --- The big White Star Line steamship Adriatic, incoming with many cabin passengers, spent five hours early yesterday morning on a mud bank on the ...
	Washington Times CAPTAIN SMITH BELIEVED TITANIC TO BE UNSINKABLE 16th April 1912 That Captain Smith believed the Titanic and the Olympic to be absolutely unsinkable is recalled by a man who had a conversation with the veteran commander on a recent voyage of the Olympic. The talk was concerning the accident in whi...
	Voyage NEW YORK (1) 20th July 2005 (American Line) ex-City of New York, Inman Line As Titanic left Southampton 10 April 1912, the suction and wave action of her propellers and huge bulk tore New York loose from her mooring in tandem with Oceanic...
	EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE TITANIC 8th December 2005 Dimensions and Statistics: Length - 882 feet 6 inches. Beam - 92 feet 6 inches. Draft - 34 feet 6 inches. Height - 175 feet from keel to stack (the boat deck was 60 feet above the waterline)....
	Titanica! AN 'OLYMPIC' CLASS PROPULSION SYSTEM 25th June 2001 Mark Chirnside How the White Star Line's greatest ships were propelled....
	St Ives Times HAYLE MAN'S NARRATIVE TRIBUTE TO A KIND HEARTED CAPTAIN...
	Voyage CALEDONIA 11th June 2005 John P. Eaton Anchor Line On 9 April at 2:55 p.m. Caledonia, eastbound New York-Glasgow, relayed to Bulgaria an ice warning received earlier from Cassandra. Port of Registry: Glasgow Flag of ...
	Voyage HERCULES 20th February 2005 John P. Eaton One of the tugs that got lines aboard New York and kept her from striking Titanic as the latter was leaving her Southampton dock. Port of Registry: South...
	Voyage JACKAL 5th December 2004 John P. Eaton While Titanic was outfitting, Jackal served as an auxiliary vessel moored alongside, her generator providing light and power aboard the ship for the outfitting workers. Also used as a yard tug. ...
	Voyage HORNBY - TUG THAT ASSISTED TITANIC AT BELFAST 5th December 2004 John P. Eaton May 31, 1911 Assisted following the launch of Titanic April 2, 1912 Assisted Titanic on her sea trials Port of Registry Liverpool Flag of Registry British Fun...
	Voyage CASSANDRA 23rd May 2005 John P. Eaton (Donaldson Brothers) On 9 April, while eastbound St. John, New Brunswick to Glasgow, Cassandra transmitted a warning of ice at 43 degrees 38 N. by 49 degrees 16 W. which was relayed at 2:55 p.m. by the Caledonia to the Bul...
	Voyage WALLASEY 30th October 2004 John P. Eaton Wallasey assisted during Titanic’s sea trials and launch on May 31, 1911 and stood by on her sea trials out of Belfast on 2 April, 1912. Port of Registry: Liverpool Flag of Regi...
	New York Times DRESSMAKERS' QUICK FLIGHT 17th February 1912 Patrons, Too, Leave Without Ceremony When Fire Threatens --- A small but spectacular fire at 19 and 21 West Thirty-sixth Street shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon caused considerable excitement on Fifth Avenue among...
	Voyage VULCAN 13th February 2005 John P. Eaton Vulcan struggling to pull the stern of the New York (left) away from Titanic's port side (Eaton-Haas Collection)...
	Voyage ALEXANDRA TOWING CO. : ALEXANDRA 14th November 2004 John P. Eaton Alexandra Towing Co., Ltd. Alexandra assisted during Titanic’s launch on 31 May, 1911 and during her sea trails Port o...
	Chicago American FOUR TITANIC SURVIVORS SCORE SHIP'S OFFICIALS 22nd April 1912 Four women who were rescued from the Titanic passed through this city on their way to their Western homes. They were: Mrs. H. F. Chaffee of Amenia, N. D.; whose husband was drowned; Mrs. Walter Clark of Los Angeles, who also lost her husban...
	Voyage SAMARA 23rd January 2005 John P. Eaton Samara Steam Ship Samara Co., Ltd. (Maclay & MacIntyre, Managers) Westbound Cardiff to Philadelphia on April 1st at 43 degrees 12 N. by 45 degrees 14W. southeast off Newfoundlands Grand Banks, rescued t...
	Voyage LUCIGEN 2nd January 2005 John P. Eaton Lucigen – Lucigen Steamship Co., (H.E. Moss & Co.) Departed Bremen, Germany 8 March for New York. On 24 March at 46 degrees N, 46 degrees West, encountered heavy pack ice with numerous bergs...
	Voyage RIO PIRAHY 12th April 2005 John P. Eaton European and Brazilian Steam Ship Cp., Ltd. (Petersen and Co., Ltd. Managers) Westbound, Narvik, Norway to Philadelphia via Halifax. Arrived Philadelphia 22 April and reported that on 8 April, in the vicinity of 42 degrees 44 N. by 49 ...
	Titanica! THE GROUNDING OF TITANIC 6th June 2001 David G. Brown and Parks E. Stephenson Explores the hypothesis that that Titanic grounded on an underwater shelf of the iceberg....
	Unidentified Newspaper OLDEST SURVIVOR OF TITANIC DEAD AT 100 22nd January 1997 SOUTHAMPTON, England -- Edith Haisman, the oldest survivor from the sinking of the Titanic, has died at 100. Mrs. Haisman died Monday at a nursing home in Southampton, 80 miles southwest of London, her family said. Mrs. Haisman r...
	New York Times STEAM YACHT ELEANOR SOLD 26th June 1900 J. J. Hill Is the Purchaser of Mrs. Cardeza's Famous Pleasure Craft --- The rumored purchase of Mrs. James W. Martinez-Cardeza'a steam yacht Eleanor by President J. J. Hill of the Great Northern Railroad has been confirme...
	New York Times THE BIGGEST LINER IS NOW IN PORT 17th May 1907 Adriatic Arrives After a Very Successful Maiden Voyage --- NO JARS ON THE TRIP --- Passengers Give Praise for Smoothness of Voyage on New White Star Liner --- The Adriatic, the biggest of transatlantic ...
	Voyage ANNIE 24th April 2005 John P. Eaton West Hartlepool Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Port of Registry: West Hartlepool Flag of Registry: British Signal letters: P Q N&...
	New York Times EDGAR J. MEYER ANOTHER HERO 23rd April 1912 Helped Mrs. Harris Into a Boat and Died with Her Husband --- Edgar J. Meyer is a name to be added to the list of those who perished nobly on the Titanic. His wife was saved. It has been impossible to interview her, but through ...
	Voyage ARGENTINE TRANSPORT 20th March 2005 John P. Eaton Empire Transport Co., Ltd. (Houlder Brothers, Managers) Westbound, Narvik, Norway to Philadelphia. Left Narvik 3 April 1912 with a cargo of iron ore. On arrival at the intermediate stop of Louisburg, Nova Scotia, her captain reporte...
	The Times THE CUNARD STEAMER CARPATHIA 27th April 1903 From Wednesday morning until that of Saturday of last week a party of visitors, which included Sir William White (late Director of Naval Construction), Messrs Moorhouse and Maxwell (General Manager and a director of the Cunard Company), were carri...
	Utica Herald-Dispatch MRS THORNEYCROFT'S ACCOUNT 20th April 1912 'Mrs. Thorneycroft was in the tenth life boat which carried 55 survivors, the number later increased by six men who were picked up from bits of wreckage and who were nearly exhausted when found. The boat was manned by three oarsmen. They, w...
	Voyage TUNISIAN 12th November 2005 John P. Eaton Eastbound, St. John, New Brunswick to Liverpool. On 10 April reported heavy ice in the vicinity of an area that was later the disaster site. Port of Registry: Glasgow ...
	Jersey Journal FEAR JERSEY CITY GIRL'S FIANCÃ� WENT DOWN WITH THE TITANIC 23rd April 1912 A few hours after the Titanic with hundreds of her passengers and crew went down to their ocean grave a letter was received in this city by Miss Sarah Weir of 173 Clendenny Avenue, from her sweetheart, Peter Sloan, chief electrician of the ill-...
	Voyage HERCULANEUM 2nd November 2004 John P. Eaton In addition to maneuvering Titanic after launch, Herculaneum also assisted during Titanic’s sea trials out of Belfast on 2 April 1912. Alexandra Towing Co.,...
	Voyage ROYAL EDWARD 10th May 2005 John P. Eaton Canadian Northern Steamships, Ltd. Westbound Avonmouth to Halifax. On 8 April encountered and reported an ice field in the vicinity of the subsequent Titanic disaster site : 42 degrees 50N, 49 degrees 30W to 42 degrees 30N 50 degrees 1...
	Voyage GLENDUN 26th October 2004 John P. Eaton GLENDUN (Antrim Iron Ore Co., LTD.) On Sunday, December 10th, 1909, the immense stern framing of Titanic was transported from Darlington Forge Companys works at Darlington by the North Eastern Railway...
	New York Times WHITE STAR LINE AFTER CONTINENTAL TRAFFIC 8th January 1907 Service to Channel Ports Also to be Installed by Cunard Line --- WILL RIVAL GERMAN BOATS --- Mails to Two-thirds of England and All Scotland and Ireland Will Be Delayed by This Action --- The announcem...
	Voyage ARMENIAN 27th March 2005 John P. Eaton Cestrian, sister ship to the Armenian, seen here at Harland and Wolff's Belfast yard following completion. (courtesy Lawrence Dunn, Famous Liner...
	Titanica! WAS THE TITANIC'S RUDDER LARGE ENOUGH? 29th September 2002 Captain Charles B. Weeks There have been several times when the question has been raised about whether the Titanic's rudder was large enough. It has been suggested that if the rudder had been larger she would have turned more quickly and thus missed the iceberg....
	Titanic Review THE TWO PENNIES : A TRUE STORY FROM THE TITANIC 21st May 2012 Ed Coghlan Thomas Millar helped to construct the Titanic ...
	BARKWORTH'S ACCOUNT 1912 Dictated to Mrs. Francis because his hands had been frozen. I was sitting in the smoking room with my friends when we heard a grinding sound which caused the ship to tremble . . . Engines seemed to stop. Walking out on deck, through th...
	Kenosha Telegraph-Courier MRS. HANSON IS HOME MRS. HANSON IS HOME _____________________ ...
	Voyage BULGARIA 24th June 2005 John P. Eaton (aka Canada, Hercules, Philippines,Drachtenstein) Hamburg-Amerika Line On Tuesday, April 9, while traveling westbound Hamburg-Southampton-Baltimore, received a wireless message from the Caledonia ...
	Voyage ROSALIND John P. Eaton New York, Newfoundland and Halifax Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (C.T. Bowring & Co., Ltd. Managers) Departed St. John’s, Newfoundland 6 April for New York. On 7 April at 45 degrees 10 ‘ N. by 56 degrees 40&r...
	Voyage TRAFFIC 22nd September 2005 John P. Eaton On 10 April 1912 Titanic arrived at Cherbourg from Southampton at 6:35 p.m. after a voyage of little more than five hours. After taking aboard mail and pasengers she departed at 8:10 p.m. Boarding were 274 passengers: 142 first class, 30 second...
	Voyage KURA 19th December 2004 John P. Eaton Kura Steamship Co., Ltd. (Stephens, Sutton & Stephens, Managers.) (Westbound, Bremerhaven to New York via St. John’s Newfoundland) On 18 March encountered ice at 42 degrees N. 47 degrees ...
	Voyage LORD CROMER 9th January 2005 John P. Eaton Departed Stockton-on Tees, England 14 March, 1912 on her maiden voyage bound for Louisburg, Nova Scotia, in ballast. During her crossing she was badly damaged by ice and after 19 days of a voyage which should have taken no mor...
	Titanica! HARD A STARBOARD 31st January 2015 Jim Currie Another look at that hard right turn......
	Western Times ALICE PHILLIPS LETTER DESCRIBES SINKING OF TITANIC 7th May 1912 Vivid word picture of the Titanic wreck by an Ilfracombe survivor....
	New York Times BENJAMIN GUGGENHEIM ELECTED PRESIDENT 16th April 1912 Elected President of International Steam Pump Co. in 1909 --- Benjamin Guggenheim was born in Philadelphia, Oct. 26, 1865, the fifth of the seven sons of Meyer Guggenheim, founder of the famous house of M. Guggenheim & Sons,...
	Voyage OCEANIC (1) 11th July 2005 John P. Eaton White Star Line Not only was Oceanic operated by the same company that operated Titanic, she was also directly associated with Titanic at the beginning of her maiden voyage as well as during the first weeks following...
	Western Times DEVON LADY TELLS HER STORY OF TITANIC DISASTER 13th May 1912 EXCITING TIME Miss Susie Webber, second cabin passenger, who was rescued from the “Titanic” send us the following account of her experiences: &n...
	New York Times LEAPED FROM LINER AT SEA TO SAVE MAN 9th May 1913 Majestic's First Officer Dived Overboard after Coal Trimmer Who Attempted Suicide --- BUT LIFEBOAT MADE RESCUE --- Gift from Passengers for Officer's Deed--Another of Crew who Sought Death Successful --- The ...
	Dowagiac Daily News BISHOP'S ARRIVE HOME AND RELATE MANY THINGS ABOUT TITANIC NOT BEFORE TOLD 10th May 1912 Waited Over to Take Passage on This Ship From Cherbourg DETAILS RESCUE Ship Slowly Sank to Watery Grave While They Watched One Mile Away - Did Not Break In Two Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Bishop, who were among ...
	The Times THE FINDING OF A TITANIC LIFE RAFT 30th May 1912 BODIES RECOVERED BY THE OCEANIC A letter has been received in Birmingham from Mr Harry C.Church, of Moseley, who was on board the Oceanic on May 16, in which he describes the finding of one ...
	Voyage NOMADIC 22nd August 2005 John P. Eaton One of the two tenders built especially to serve the needs of Olympic and Titanic at Cherbourg. Nomadic and Traffic were registered under the French flag and managed by A. Laniece, later by George A. Laniece. On 10 ...
	Voyage DUKE OF ALBANY 31st October 2004 John P. Eaton (F. Kemp & Company) The center anchor of the Titanic weighs 15 ½ tons and was fabricated by Messrs. N. Hingley & Sons, Ltd. Of Netherton, Dudley, Worcestershire. Typical of the manner by which the m...
	New York Times BUILDING OF GIANT LINERS 10th July 1910 Work on the White Star's Olympic and Titanic Proceeds Rapidly The rise and progress of the leviathan liners now building is an absorbing topic of conversation at Belfast, where the rapid advance in their constructio...
	Unidentified Newspaper MISS WILLARD RELATES HER RESCUE FROM THE SEA April 1912 Was Reading in Berth When Crash Came....
	New York Times BUILDING OF GIANT LINERS (1) 10th July 1910 BUILDING OF GIANT LINERS --- Work on the White Star's Olympic and Titanic Proceeds Rapidly --- Special Correspondence THE NEW YORK TIMES --- LONDON, July 2---The rise and progress of the leviathan liners n...
	Titanica! SPEED AND REVOLUTIONS 18th September 2007 Samuel Halpern "We were working out a slip table, and we had not quite finished when she went down. All of us were on, working out a slip table, how many turns of the engine it would require to do so many knots; and all this, and it tapered down." - Titanic's 5t...
	Connaught Telegraph LOSS OF THE TITANIC. 25th May 1912 Flower of Mayo's Youth Sank with Hands Joined on The Titanic Of Fifteen Merry Lads and Colleens Seeking Fortune only Two Arrive The Chicago "Evening World" says:- Of twelve young Irishwomen and girls, two young men and a boy c...
	Titanica! THE NEW YORK INCIDENT 5th January 2018 Near collision for world's largest ship....
	New-York Tribune MAJESTIC IN WITH CHIEF OFFICER A HERO 9th May 1913 Passengers Cheer David Blair, Who Risked Life in Fog to Save Fireman --- DIVED IN MIDOCEAN --- Women Weep as Gallant Sailor and Man for Whom He Jumped Are Helped Over Side ---...
	Evanston Daily News MARY HEWLETT - SURVIVOR OF TITANIC HERE 25th April 1912 Mrs. Mary Hewlitt, of Lucknow, India, Was Rescued From the Disabled Craft, Gives Description of Disaster Was Traveling Alone Woman Stops Here At Home of J. L. Hebblet...
	New York Times DISASTER AT LAST BEFALLS CAPT. SMITH 16th April 1912 Veteran Commander of Titanic Went Forty Years Without Accident of Any Kind --- WHITE STAR'S BEST OFFICER --- Declared Only Recently That He Did Not Believe Modern Ships Could Be Sunk --- Capt. E. J. Smith, i...
	Titanica! A PV SOLVES A PUZZLE 13th October 2006 Senan Molony THE devil is in the detail... and nowhere is that phrase more true than in particular areas of Titanic study. There has been controversy, for instance, over an impression given - to some - by remarks made by Captain James...
	Atlantic Daily Bulletin RECOLLECTIONS OF TITANIC SURVIVOR EDMOND RYAN 9th July 2002 Edward Ryan Notes by survivor Edward Ryan recently found and transcribed...
	CITY'S UNSUNG TITANIC HERO 26th February 1987 Fred Leigh Article Frederick Barrett...
	Hudson Observer LEAVES SINKING SHIP IN BOAT 13 AND STILL LIVES 23rd April 1912 Thomas Percy Oxenham Tells of His Escape from Titanic---------------CRASH SO GREAT HE IS THROWN FROM BERTHAnother of the survivors of the ill-fated Titanic, who is slowlyrecovering from the harrowing experiences suf...
	Titanica! R.M.S. TITANIC: FROM A DRAWING TO A SINKING 10th September 2013 Luca Marzano Luca Marzano proposes a hypothetical sinking sequence inspired by the recollection of a young passenger, 17-year-old Jack Thayer....
	Titanica! SIX SECONDS TO DISASTER - THE DEATH OF TITANIC 30th December 2011 Jim Currie As a professional mariner and Marine Accident Investigator, I was irresistibly drawn to the detailed information available concerning the few minutes before Titanic began her death throwes....
	The Washington Herald DEATH OF GRACIE SHOCKS CAPITAL 5th December 1912 Titanic Survivor, in Ill Health for Some Time, Expires in New York --- HELPED MANY WOMEN INTO SHIP'S LIFEBOATS --- His Book on "The Truth About the Titanic" Was Soon to Have Been Issued ---...
	North Devon Journal THE TRAGEDY OF THE TITANIC 25th April 1912 The battlefields of history offer no more shining episode than the last hours of the Titanic....
	THE WHITE STAR LINE George Henry Preble THE WHITE STAR LINE, 1870.-The White Star Line was originally composed of a fleet of fast-sailing American clipper-ships, by the "Champion of the Seas," "Blue Jacket," "White Star,"...
	Titanica! 1914: MURDOCH SAVES LINER FROM ICEBERG 6th February 2004 Senan Molony Murdoch, in death, re-wrote the seamanship manual for best practice....
	Titanica! TITANIC'S PRIME MOVER 9th July 2007 Samuel Halpern An Examination of Propulsion and Power...
	Washington Herald CAPT. ROSTRON TELLS OF RESCUE 19th April 1912 CAPT. R. [sic] H. ROSTRON The Chief Officer of Carpathia Relates His Thrilling Experiences --- SIGHTED AT DAYLIGHT --- By CAPT. R. [sic] H. ROSTRON --- Statement by the captain of the Cunard steamship Carpathia, rescuer of the Titanic...
	New York Times CARPATHIA SUNK; 5 OF CREW KILLED 20th July 1918 215 Saved from Cunard Liner, Which Is Sent Down Off the Coast of Ireland --- HIT BY THREE TORPEDOES --- Was Bound for an American Port to Take Some More Soldiers to the Other Side --- Copyight, 1918, by The N...
	Voyage THE TUGS AT TITANIC'S DEPARTURE 6th February 2005 John P. Eaton Albert Edward, Hercules, Vulcan, Ajax, Hector Neptune Registered 10 September 1861, the Southampton, Isle of Wight and South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Limited Company was known during its early years...
	Titanic Review NOMADIC : THE BELFAST CHILD 25th June 2008 Philip Hind 1987, on the l...
	Voyage THE MYSTERY OF TITANIC'S CENTRAL PROPELLER 5th May 2008 Mark Chirnside ...
	New York Times NEW WHITE STAR SERVICE TO TAP CHERBOURG TRADE 7th January 1907 Adriatic, Biggest Ship Yet Built, to Start It in May --- SHE WILL CARRY 3,000 SOULS --- And Have a Turkish Bath, Plunge, and Orchestra Aboard---Line to Liverpool to Stay. --- With the putting in commis...
	Titanica! TITANIC'S CARGO GEAR 11th January 2005 Captain Charles B. Weeks Because of my experience on cargo ships and the fact that I teach Dry Cargo Operations to students at Maine Maritime Academy, I have long been fascinated with Titanic’s cargo gear. Chronologically she came d...
	Titanica! THE INFORMATIVE 'MORNING NEWS' 12th February 2009 Senan Molony TWO years after the Titanic, and Captain Lord of the Californian was still pleading his case. There follows a freshly resurrected article – important for the historical record – published ...
	The World Evening Edition (New York) YOU CAN BUILD A SHIP BIGGER THAN OLYMPIC, BUT YOU CAN'T BUILD A BIGGER BRAIN TO RUN IT 12th April 1913 Capt. Haddock Undergoes Five-Day Ordeal Which Would Wreck Most Men's Nerves --- Five Years Is the Outside Limit That Human Endurance Can Resist Such Strain --- At $5,000 a Year, or Less, He Assumes Respons...
	New York Times GIANT SHIPS SOON TO JOIN THE ATLANTIC FLEET 12th December 1909 Olympic and Titanic, Carrying 5,000 People---12,000 Tons Heavier, 50 Feet Longer Than Any Ship Afloat VISITORS to the commercial capital of Ireland by way of the Victoria Channel through Belfast Lough for the first time ca...
	LETTER FROM WILLIAM MELLORS TO DOROTHY OCKENDEN 9th May 1912 Richmond County Country Club, N.Y.: ''Dear Dorothy (Ockenden), I was so pleased to receive your letter and to find you had not forgotten me. I had intended writing to you before but I was ashamed of my writing. You see ...
	Burlington Daily Gazette GUNNAR TENGLIN 25th April 1912 "It was not a hard shock," said Tenglin, "but my friend and myself, finding the engines stopped, thought, we would go up and investigate. I put on all my clothes but my shoes and we went to the forward deck. The deck was covered ...
	The World Evening Edition (New York) MADMAN LEAPS FROM BIG LINER; RESCUED IN A FOG 8th May 1913 First Officer Blair of Majestic Narrowly Escapes Death in Saving Drowning Man --- LOST TO SIGHT IN MIST --- Shouts Directions From the Water to the Crew of a Lifeboat --- The sound of the ...
	New York Herald TITANIC : THE COUNTESS OF ROTHES AND THE PHANTOM LIGHT 21st April 1912 LADY ROTHES DESCRIBES THE HORROR OF SURVIVORS' CHASE OF PHANTOM LIGHT ...
	The Living Age THE FLOATING ISLANDS 18th February 1911 Today, a floating city; tomorrow, a floating island. No other word is spacious enough for the gigantic ships now coming into existence. Next midsummer the largest ship in the World will be ploughing the Atlantic under the flag of th...
	Coshocton Tribune SURVIVOR OF TITANIC'S SINKING 50 YEARS AGO TELLS STORY OF TRAGEDY 19th April 1962 Jack V. Fox Across the span of 50 years, a handsome old lady turned her memory back to the sinking of the great ocean liner Titanic...
	Titanica! RMS TITANIC 100 YEARS ON 15th April 2012 Philip Hind As the 100th anniversary of the Titanic disaster approaches Philip Hind explores why the sinking has etched itself into our consciousness and how Oxfordshire was touched by the tragedy....
	Inverness Courier LINER'S PERIL : TITANIC STRIKES AN ICEBERG AND SINKS 16th April 1912 Early yesterday morning telegrams were received from New York that the Titanic, with passengers and crew, numbering 2358 persons, had on Sunday struck an iceberg in the Atlantic, and was sinking by th...
	Titanica! COLD STARTING THE TITANIC 13th January 2018 Stephen Carey How to start the engines on an ocean liner...
	RADIO INTERVIEW WITH ALBERT HORSWILL 10th May 1934 ...
	Nord-Matin SINKING OF THE TITANIC: 1966 Gerard COUCKE Picture by Jean HEMERY On Sunday evening(a), an American movie by Jean Negulesco opened on the 1st channel; it was dedicated to the dramatic sinking of the Titanic which, in the night of April 14th/15th, 1912, caused the death ...
	The Sphere AN ACCOUNT OF THE TITANIC DISASTER BY A SURVIVOR 1912 Joseph Scarrott "The night of April 14, 1912, will never be forgotten. It was a beautiful starlight night, no wind, and the sea was as calm as a lake, but the air was very cold." "Everybody was in good spirits and everything throughout the ship ...
	The Toronto Daily Star LAST MAN TO LEAVE TITANIC WAS COLONEL GRACIE, U.S.A. 19th April 1912 ------------------- Was in That Last Awful Swirl That Followed When Monster Sank------Came to Surface Aft...
	Maidenhead Advertiser AN ACCOUNT OF MY JOURNEY ON THE TITANIC 29th April 1912 Nellie Walcroft Sir, I am sending the account of my journey on the Titanic thinking that it will interest those at Maidenhead whom I know. I left Maidenhead on April 9th., stayed in London and caught 'the special train to Southampton at...
	Washington Times WASHINGTON MAN TELLS HARROWING DETAILS OF WRECK 19th April 1912 Col. Gracie Describes Scenes on Titanic After the Accident --- Last of the survivors to leave the sinking Titanic, Col. Archibald Gracie, of Washington, tells a story of horrible hardship in the icy waters after he was swept, clinging t...
	Titanica! LIFEBOATS DON'T LIE! 13th November 2005 Senan Molony FEWER and fewer revisionists of the Titanic disaster are now making the overt claim that the Mystery Ship seen off the port bow at the time of the sinking was (as the American and British Inquiries stated in 1912) the Leyland Liner ...
	OLYMPIC'S MAIDEN STOP IN CHERBOURG 14th June 1911 Note handwritten date: 14 June 1911 (1st stop)...
	Cleveland Plain Dealer REMAINS IN HOPE HUSBAND IS SAVED 20th April 1912 Mrs. Geo. D. Wick, Denies All Evidence That Youngstown Man is Lost First of Rescued From Titanic Pass Through Cleveland Holding onto what is more than a forlorn hope, when hope in all other breasts is dead, Mrs. George...
	Washington Herald LIFEBOATS WOULD HAVE SAVED MORE 19th April 1912 Titanic's Steward, in Giving Story, Says Great Loss of Life Was Due to Their Absence --- SHIP'S ENGINEER, CAUGHT IN DOOR, BEGS TO BE SHOT TO END AGONY --- New York, April 18---The following statement made to-day by Alfred ...
	Voyage ON TITANIC'S BRIDGE 23rd May 2013 Art Braunschweiger Author’s note: The story of Titanic’s sinking revolves around what took place on the navigation bridge, yet many people are not entirely clear on how it functioned, what the duties of the officers and crew were, and exactly who ...
	Titanica! LOOKOUTS : THE HUMAN PERSPECTIVE 30th April 2003 Captain Laurence V. Wade The role of the lookouts on the Titanic from the eye of an experienced seaman. ...
	Encyclopaedia of Ships and Shipping (1908) HARLAND AND WOLFF, LTD. 1908 Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Belfast. Shipbuilding in Belfast as a progressive industry is of comparatively recent growth, and yet there is probably no commertial [sic] centre more prominently identified with the trade to-day than th...
	Hanford Sentinel RELIVING A TRAGIC NIGHT ON THE SEA Doris Robertson Polley Searching for one's roots has become a national pastime. What use to take years to research has become much simpler with the use of computers. Genealogy is no longer the sole intellectual occupation of a few scholars. Anybody can tract the history...
	Titanic Review TITANIC : THE SHIP MAGNIFICENT 3rd April 2008 Dave Gittins Dave Gittins reviews Titanic: The Ship Magnificent, the ambitious two-volume edition that describes the achievement that was "Titanic" in detail as never before. ...
	People's Journal SAFEGUARDING LIFE AT SEA 27th April 1912 Hundreds of correspondents have responded to our request for ideas of inventions for safeguarding life at sea. ...
	Boston Daily Globe GIRL WENT DOWN TO SAVE ANOTHER 21st April 1912 Miss Evans Gave Up Place in Boat That a Mother Could Live --- Mrs Brown of Acton Tells of Her Rescue Due to Other's Sacrifice --- Saved through the heroic generosity of a young and b...
	MRS ADA E BALL (BALLS) NEE HALL Marion James Mrs Ada E BALL (BALLS) nee HALL Ada E HALL married Martin...
	LIGHTOLLER OF THE THE FORTY NINTH 22nd October 2010 Jim Currie Recent revelations by the grand daughter of Herbert Lightoller, the most senior surviving officer of the Titanic have...
	Hudson Dispatch HARROWING TALE OF SCENES ON TITANIC BY MISS DOWDELL 20th April 1912 --------------- Many Men Sacrificed Their Lives in Forming Human Ladder to Help Women and Children to the Lifeboats---To Prevent Frantic Women from Hearing the Shrieks of Their Loved Ones, Those in the Boats Sank [sic], "We Parted on the Shor...
	United States Senate Hearings IMANITA SHELLEY AFFADAVIT 15th May 1912 Enclosed herewith find sworn statement of Imanita Shelley (Mrs. William Shelley) in regard to the Titanic disaster. ...
	Titanic Review TITANIC (3D) 21st September 2012 Stuart Kelly Stuart Kelly reviews the rereleased 3d 'Titanic' by James Cameron....
	Titanica! HARD A-STARBOARD 12th February 2002 Nathan Robison Reconsidering TitanicÂ’s Encounter with the Iceberg...
	Titanic Review THE MAN WHO SANK TITANIC 2nd November 2011 Stanley C. Jenkins Sally Nilsson, Hichen's great-granddaughter, attempts to set the record straight and reveal the true character of the man her family knew....
	Titanica! THE LAST LOG OF THE TITANIC 31st January 2001 David G. Brown A reevaluation of the fatal collision....
	Newark Evening News STENGEL TELLS TRAGEDY STORY 19th April 1912 Home with Wife, Depicts Wreck Scenes and Perils of Survivors. ---------- DEATH NEAR, VICTIMS JOKED ---------- Days of suspense had been borne by the family and friends of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Henry Stengel, of 1075 Broad str...
	Titanica! TITANIC: THE HINGLEY ANCHORS 11th September 2012 Jonathan Smith Titanic's centre anchor was at the time and for some time to follow, the world's largest anchor ever forged by hand. Jonathan Smith explores the construction of the anchor and the company that created it....
	Titanica! ICE: CLEAR AND ABSENT DANGER 14th October 2007 Senan Molony This is an argument hewn from ice… a substance that offers solidity and occasional clarity. But it is also an argument about the absence of ice – meaning nothing less than clear water, with all the plain sailing that implies....
	Titanica! ASQUITH AND THE CONSPIRACY TO SINK TITANIC 9th July 2004 Senan Molony “The architect, the owner, and the Captain were partners in an infamous conspiracy to repair their desperate fortunes by sinking the ship and sharing the insurance money.” ...
	AN UNSINKABLE TITANIC 1912 John Bernard Walker In our eagerness to make the ocean liner fast and luxurious, we have forgotten to make her safe...
	Titanica! A LAST BRIGHT SHINING LIE 24th August 2004 Senan Molony THEY died, to a man, at their posts; fighting to give the opportunity of life to others until walls of water overcame them. Bunkum. The last lie of Titanic's extensiv...
	Titanica! WAS THERE REALLY A CURRENT THAT NIGHT? 21st January 2009 Jim Currie Before the days when ships began polluting Earth’s atmosphere with the fumes from burning carbon fuels - before the days when her seas became polluted with the noise of a million propellers ; seafarers exclusively used the physics of nature ...
	Titanica! NINETY NINE YEARS AND STILL COUNTING 28th April 2011 Jim Currie Article, using new evidence, re-examines the work of Titanic's navigating oficers in arriving at the erroneous CQD positions and the consequences of the results. ...
	Titanica! THE FATAL JOURNEY OF THIRD CLASS MEN ON THE TITANIC 3rd July 2001 David Gleicher Was survival or loss determined the Titanic's design?...
	Titanica! SEALED ORDERS: A TITANIC SURVIVOR'S CLASSIC TALE OF LOVE AND FATE 23rd December 2005 Helen Churchill Candee ...
	Titanica! THE BREAK-UP OF THE TITANIC: VIEWPOINTS AND EVIDENCE 9th July 2002 David Gleicher A detailed discussion of structural failure as the Titanic sank....
	Titanica! WALTER FRANCIS FREDERICKS : A BIOGRAPHY 25th September 2009 David William Fredericks A brief biography of Walter Francis Fredericks (14 Apr 1891 – 30 Jun 1960) with a focus on the events of April 1912 Walter Francis Fredericks’ grandfather was Francis Fredericks – a Naturalised British...
	Titanica! ANNA KATHERINE KELLY 1892 - 1969 9th September 2011 John Kelly Anna Katherine Kelly, “Annie Kate,” later to become also known as Sister Patrick Joseph, was born on January 14, 1892 in Cuilmullagh, Lahardane, in Addergoole civil parish, County Mayo, Ireland. Her parents, John Kelly and Ellen Fla...
	Titanica! DEFENDING ERNEST GILL 15th November 2008 Richard Krebes One night in 1994, at the tender age of 14, I sat glued to the TV watching the superb A&E documentary about the Titanic disaster. Having read and heard little of the Lordite claims about the SS Californian, however, save fo...
	Titanica! RE-OPENING TITANIC'S CAN OF WORMS 14th September 2017 Jim Currie Unravelling Titanic Navigation Problems...
	Voyage WHEN ANIMALS TRAVELLED FIRST CLASS 10th November 2006 Charles A. Haas Today’s newscasts often feature airline passengers discussing their “being treated just like cattle.” In the late 19th Century, Britain’s White Star Line took the meaning of that phrase to new heights. While we recall th...
	Titanica! BIRMA'S WIRELESS BEARS WITNESS! 28th December 2006 Senan Molony Birma from a contemporary postcard (Courtesy of Senan...
	THE TITANIC Frank Blackmarr The story of the most awful shipwreck of modern times may not be a pleasant subject for either the relator or the hearers but there is an interest in the details of the loss of the Titanic which warrents me in telling the story. And having been on...
	TITANIC 1912 Filson Young The classic text of Titanic by Filson Young...
	Voyage WILLIAM J. MELLORS 26th March 2008 Robert L. Bracken A survivor emerges from the mists of time....
	Titanica! ON THE TRAIL OF 'LUCKY' TOWER 16th November 2004 Senan Molony Is this the face of Titanic legends most elusive man? Lucky Tower is the moniker gi...
	Titanica! FATHER BROWNE: THE MISSING PHOTOGRAPHS 19th January 2004 Senan Molony Defamation, anonymity and some missing photographs?...
	Titanica! THE MIDDLE WATCH 16th September 2004 Senan Molony WHAT follows is the complete ...
	Titanica! ELSIE BOWERMAN: FEMINIST AND BARRISTER 18th July 2002 Helena Wojtczak One of the Titanic's survivors was also a key participant in the movement for womens' suffrage....
	Titanica! RMS TITANIC: THE FUNERALS, MEMORIALS AND LEGACY OF THE LOST PASSENGERS AND HER CREW 9th March 2007 Brandon C. Holm Titanic, a word that conveys a history and numerous amounts of thoughts, ideas. The American Heritage Dictionary, Fourth Edition defines titanic as, “of enormous scope, power, or influence.”1 The origin of the word ...
	Titanica! AN ANALYSIS OF TITANIC'S VERTICAL AND LATERAL WATERTIGHT DOORS 30th June 2017 Brad Payne A detailed description of the design and operation of Titanic's watertight doors....
	Titanica! THE TRIALS OF ELOISE HUGHES SMITH 25th July 2015 Brandon Whited The only woman in the world who in just a year's time made her debut, got engaged, married, survived the Titanic, became a widow, and then a mother...
	Titanica! THE CALIFORNIAN INCIDENT, A REALITY CHECK 8th November 2001 Tracy Smith, Michael H. Standart & Captain Erik D. Wood Could Captain Lord and the Californian have done more to save the passengers and crew of the Titanic....
	CHARLES HERBERT LIGHTOLLER 13th June 2005 Pat Winship Lightoller biography...
	Titanica! PIECING TOGETHER A TITANIC PUZZLE 21st August 2014 Mike Poirier The Complex case of Mrs. Cassebeer. Court documents reveal tempestuous marriage....
	Titanica! RYAN V. OSNC 15th March 2004 Senan Molony Transcript of Precis Law Report...
	Titanica! UNLISTED PASSENGERS AND CREW 10th November 1998 Numerous stories are told of people who were booked on the Titanic but, for one reason or other, failed to travel on her......
	Titanica! A MATTER OF COURSE 22nd September 2006 Randy Bryan Bigham There was more to Great Britain's fashionable Countess of Rothes than banquets and garden parties. She proved that the night Titanic went down. ...