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107 #95: One of Titanic’s lifeboats was found drifting in the Atlantic a month after the sinking with the bodies of three victims still in it

TRUE. This was collapsible A, found by the Oceanic on 13th May, 1912, several hundred miles south-east of Titanic’s wreck

FALSE. The only bodies buried at sea were those which couldn’t be identified because they were recovered from the sea

FALSE. Approximately twice as many Third Class men were saved than Second Class men, as a percentage of their classes.

FALSE. The number of Irish passengers on the Titanic was in fact relatively low, although several films have given the

FALSE. Both Bride and Cottam, the Carpathia’s wireless operator, admitted that they did not provide information about the sinking to

FALSE. Although Sir Cosmo Duff Gordon did offer the crewmembers in his boat £5 each, it wasn’t a bribe to