TRUE, probably. At about 1 a.m., all Titanic’s officers had been issued with Webley revolvers, as Lightoller recalled in his
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TRUE, probably. At about 1 a.m., all Titanic’s officers had been issued with Webley revolvers, as Lightoller recalled in his
Continue readingFALSE. This has generally been accepted as fact, probably because of the following statement by First Class survivor, Colonel Archibald
Continue readingTRUE. This fact was not generally believed until 1985, when Robert Ballard found Titanic’s wreck on the seabed, nearly 4,500
Continue readingFALSE. This was a misconception brought about by witnesses such as Able Seaman Frank Osman, who said that he heard,
Continue readingFALSE. Whilst the engineers were undoubtedly all very brave, and stayed at their posts until they were discharged, they did
Continue readingFALSE, probably. Ismay got into the last lifeboat to be lowered on the starboard side, Collapsible C, at about 2
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