Titanic Abides
On the evening of 14 April 1912 White Star Line’s Titanic, on her maiden voyage…
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Joseph Groves Boxhall: Titanic’s Fourth Officer
Joseph Groves Boxhall, fourth officer on Titanic (1912), was born on 23 March 1884 in…
William Murdoch, Titanic’s First Officer
William McMaster Murdoch, first officer of Titanic (1912), was born in Dalbeattie, Scotland, on 28…
Thomas Andrews—Titanic Designer
Perhaps the most tragic figure in ocean liner history was born on 7 February 1873.…
Titanic Coincidences
There are simple serendipities, and then there are what can only be called Titanic coincidences.…
Harold Bride — Titanic Wireless Operator
Harold Sydney Bride, Titanic’s heroic junior wireless telegraph operator, was born on 11 January 1890…
The Forgotten Titanic Baseball Game
Less than a week after White Star Line’s Titanic struck an iceberg and sank to…
White Star Liner Hits Iceberg—48 Years Before Titanic
Royal Standard, White Star Line’s first steam-powered ship (plus auxiliary sails), began her maiden voyage,…
Bert Pitman: Titanic’s Third Officer
Herbert John “Bert” Pitman, third officer on Titanic (1912), was born on 20 November 1877…
Teutonic (Not Titanic) Encounters an Iceberg
Things could have turned out very differently for Teutonic on 22 October 1913. The former…