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The Unknown Child (9 September 1910 – 15 April 1912) was the initially unidentified body of Sidney Leslie Goodwin, a 19-month-old British toddler who was recovered by the Mackay-Bennett after the sinking of the RMS Titanic.
Hartley's body was recovered by the Mackay–Bennett almost two weeks after the sinking. Several press reports confirmed that Wallace was found "fully dressed with his music case strapped to his body". [7] He was transferred to the Arabic and returned to England. Hartley's father Albion met the ship at Liverpool and brought his son's body back ...
Smith perished when the Titanic sank. Flashing intertitle reads: [ C-Q-D Help! Help! We are sinking! ] CQD (transmitted in Morse code) was one of the first distress signals adopted for Marconi radio use, only just being replaced by SOS in 1912. Intertitle: [ The Graveyard of the Sea - Icebergs and Icefloes near the scene of the disaster.]
The Titanic sank in the early hours of April 14, 1912, after months of being declared the "unsinkable ship." The maritime disaster took the lives of approximately 1,500 people who either sank with ...
Just four days later, the Titanic’s maiden voyage was transformed into an international tragedy when the ship struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic at 11:40 p.m. April 14.
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Just after midnight on 26 April, CS Mackay-Bennett rendezvoused with the Anglo-American Telegraph Company's CS Minia to get extra embalming supplies, before departing for Halifax at dawn that day. After a seven-day recovery operation, the CS Mackay-Bennett had: Recovered 306 of the 328 bodies found from among the 1,517 who perished aboard Titanic
The tragedy of the Titanic sinking, which killed more than 1,500 people, was made into a hit blockbuster movie in 1997 and earned more than $600 million during its original release in the United ...