A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic has sold at auction for nearly $2 ...
A gold watch gifted to the captain of a ship who rescued more than 700 passengers and crew from the Titanic has sold for a ...
The Independence Seaport Museum archives includes an artifact from the ocean liner, belonging to Marian Longstreth Thayer.
The British mariner was seen as a hero for safely navigating his ship at great speed through the same ice field which claimed the Titanic just three hours earlier in April 1912. Several rescued ...
A gold pocket watch presented to the captain of a boat which rescued more than 700 passengers from the Titanic has sold for a ...
The Titanic sank in the early hours of April 14 ... with the ship or died in the freezing Atlantic water waiting for rescue. Even without the internet, the sinking of the Titanic was the biggest ...