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The Unsinkable Molly Brown
One of Titanic’s most memorable survivors, Margaret Tobin, better known as Molly Brown—and even better…
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Commodore James Bisset
Sir James Gordon Partridge Bisset, commodore of Cunard-White Star Line from 1944 to 1947, was…
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Peter Gimbel: Andrea Doria Diver
Remembering Peter Gimbel, a department store heir and the first diver to reach the Andrea Doria wreck.
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United States’ Last Captain
Leroy John Alexanderson, a United States Lines captain and commodore, was born in Brooklyn, New…
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Robert Napier, The Man and the Funnel
Robert Napier, the engineer often called “The Father of Clyde Shipbuilding,” was born in Dumbarton,…
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Lusitania Survivors
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![A Case of Mistaken Identity](https://oceanlinersmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Card-Sharps-Featured-351x185.jpg)
A Case of Mistaken Identity
Card sharps were a big problem on early 20th century ocean liners. Not only did…
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Hales: The Man and the Trophy
The Hales Trophy (officially the North Atlantic Blue Riband Challenge Trophy) is the award presented for…
![Capt. Edward J. Smith Begins His Journey Capt. Edward J. Smith](https://oceanlinersmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Titanic-Smith-Featured-351x185.jpg)
Capt. Edward J. Smith Begins His Journey
For White Star Line Capt. Edward J. Smith, 10 April 1912 marked the beginning of…
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The Titanic Life of Charles Herbert Lightoller
Charles Herbert Lightoller led a titanic life. Born on 30 March 1874 in in Chorley,…