Gold watch belonging to captain who rescued 700 Titanic survivors sells for £1.56 MILLION – in record-breaking sum
A GOLD pocket watch that once belonged to a captain who saved 700 passengers from the ill-fated Titanic has sold for an eye-watering amount. The stunning 18-carat Tiffany & Co time piece sold
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12 Titanic Survivors: What Happened to Them NextBrown urged the boat's crewman to go back for more people, something depicted in the 1997 film Titanic, but her pleas were rejected. Once on the Carpathia, Brown helped the other survivors ...
The RMS Carpathia, which was three hours away at the time of the sinking, came to the rescue of the stranded survivors. A British passenger liner, the Titanic was operated by White Star Line ...
The case was engraved with the words: 'Presented to Captain Rostron with the heartfelt gratitude and appreciation of three survivors of the Titanic ... first rescue ship, the RMS Carpathia ...
Wireless operator Harold Cottam, 21, was on board the RMS Carpathia on 14 April 1912 when he identified the Titanic's distress signal as it sank. He alerted his captain, who initiated the rescue ...
To this day, the sinking of the Titanic remains the single most ... of the disaster — which he wrote mostly on the rescue ship the RMS Carpathia in the days after the sinking, and which his ...
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