Col. John Jacob Astor was one of the wealthiest people in the world when he died as the liner sank on April 15, 1912. His ...
The book "Understanding J. Bruce Ismay" claims the managing director of White Star Line, fiercely criticized and called a ...
A GOLD pocket watch belonging to the richest man on the Titanic is going on the market. Business magnate John Jacob Astor was ...
In 1912, the last man to be rescued from the Titanic, Englishman Charles Herbert Lightoller boarded the ship two weeks before the maiden voyage to perform sea trials and had been Second Officer on ...
Commander Lightoller gives his version of events on the fateful night in April 1912. He lays great weight on the fact that a warning message about the amount of ice in the area was never delivered ...
This gold pocket watch found with the body of the richest man on the Titanic has been tipped to fetch up to £150,000 at ...
John Jacob Astor had an estate worth £7billion in today's money, now the watch recovered from his body after he died on the ...
Seafaring veteran CH Lightoller describes how he sailed Sundowner, his 58ft boat, to rescue troops from Dunkirk at the request of the Admiralty. On 1 June 1940, Lightoller, together with his ...
Another true hero was the most senior crewman to survive the sinking. Charles Lightoller, the Titanic’s Second Officer, was in charge of lowering lifeboats on the port side during the disaster.
The film also shed light on lesser-known survivors, such as Officer Charles Lightoller and Chief Baker Charles Joughin, who played important roles in the rescue efforts. James Cameron included ...
A gold pocket watch recovered from the body of the richest man on the Titanic on Saturday sold for a record price of £1.175 ...
The menu was owned by Second Officer Charles Lightoller, the highest ranking surviving officer from the Titanic A menu of the first meal ever served aboard the Titanic is expected to fetch up to ...