Loss of the Steamship "Titanic"Great Britain. Court to investigate loss of steamship "Titanic"
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Loss of the Steamship "Titanic"
Great Britain. Court to investigate loss of steamship "Titanic"
Shipwrecks; Titanic (Steamship)
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New York | Titanic time |
time. |(approximated).| Communications.
-----------+---------------+-----------------------------------------------
10.25 p. m.| 12.15 a. m. | La Provence receives Titanic distress signals.
| |
Do | do | Mount Temple heard Titanic sending CQD.
| | Says require assistance. Gives
| | position. Can not hear me. Advise
| | my captain his position 41.46 N.,
| | 50.24 W.
| |
Do | do | Cape Race hears Titanic giving position
| | on CQD. 41.44 N., 50.24 W.
| |
10.28 p. m.| 12.18 a. m. | Ypiranga hears CQD. from Titanic. Titanic
| | gives CQD. here. Position 41.44 N.,
| | 50.24 W. Require assistance (calls
| | about 10 times).
| |
10.35 p. m.| 12.25 a. m. | CQD. call received from Titanic by Carpathia.
| | Titanic said, "Come at once. We have
| | struck a berg. It's a CQD. OM. Position
| | 41.46 N., 50.14 W."
| |
Do | do | Cape Race hears M. G. Y. (Titanic) give
| | corrected position 41.46 N., 50.14 W.
| | Calling him; no answer.
| |
10.36 p. m.| 12.25 a. m. | M. G. Y. (Titanic) says CQD. Here corrected
| | position 41.46 N., 50.14 W.
| | Require immediate assistance. We have
| | collision with iceberg. Sinking.
| | Can nothing hear for noise of steam.
| | Sent about 15 to 20 times to Ypiranga.
| |
10.37 p. m.| 12.27 a. m. | Titanic sends following: "I require
| | assistance immediately. Struck by iceberg
| | in 41.46 N., 50.14 W."
| |
10.40 p. m.| 12.30 a. m. | Titanic gives his position to Frankfurt,
| | and says, "Tell your captain to come
| | to our help. We are on the ice."
| |
Do | do | Caronia sent CQ message to M. B. C. (Baltic)
| | and CQD: M. G. Y. (Titanic) struck
| | iceberg, require immediate assistance.
| |
Do | | Mount Temple hears M. G. Y. (Titanic) still
| | calling CQD. Our captain reverses
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