Californian Captain Lord did not have a full broadside view of the Titanic because she had swung round to just present her port bow.
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A Very Deceiving Night: Her head was facing north
Turn to starboard left Titanic facing north. The abnormal refraction at Titanic’s wreck site also led to the failure of Californian to come to her aid.
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What caused the Titanic disaster?
What was the cause of the Titanic disaster – why did it collide with a huge, white iceberg on a completely clear, starlit night? Was it abnormal refraction?
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A Very Deceiving Night: The Californian Incident
One of the most extraordinary elements of the Titanic story is that she sank within sight of a rescue ship, the Californian, which ignored her distress signals.
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