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Intertitle reads: [ Before the disaster, Captain Smith on the Bridge. ] Close-up of Captain Edward J. Smith presumably scanning the sea — he was actually filmed on board the Olympic the previous year, when he was its captain. Smith perished when the Titanic sank. Flashing intertitle reads: [ C-Q-D Help! Help! We are sinking!
However, Titanic 's radio cabin received the message and forwarded it to Cape Race (at 21:32). From there, Cape Race telegraphed it on. It is unknown whether the bridge was informed about this message. [9] Titanic: Ice warnings on 14 April 1912. Only part of this was known to Captain Smith.
The navigation bridge of the Titanic. On the Titanic, the navigation bridge (or command bridge) was a superstructure where the ship's command was exercised.From this location, the officer on watch determined the ship's geographical position, gave all orders regarding navigation and speed, and received information about everything happening on board.
Newly released footage of the Titanic wreckage from nearly 40 years ago has provided a rare look at the ship in its best condition since sinking in 1912.
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In March 1912, Phillips was sent to Belfast, Ireland, to be the senior wireless operator on board Titanic for her maiden voyage. He was joined by junior wireless operator Harold Bride. [3] Stories have appeared that Phillips knew Bride before Titanic, but Bride insisted they had never met before Belfast. [1]
This image provided by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution shows the deck of Titanic 12,500 feet (3.8 kilometers) below the surface of the ocean, 400 miles (640 kilometers) off the coast of ...
Illustration of the sinking of the Titanic. The first four days of the voyage passed without incident, but on 14 April 1912, Titanic ' s radio operators [a] received six messages from other ships warning of drifting ice, which passengers on Titanic had begun to notice during the afternoon.