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)
| | nothing more from MGY. (Titanic)." No reply
| | from him.
| |
12.52 a. m.| | This was the official time the Titanic
| | foundered 41.46 N., 50.14 W., as given
| | by the Carpathia in message to the Olympic;
| | about 2.20 a. m.
| |
1.15 a. m.| | Virginian exchanges signals Baltic. He
| | tries send us MSG. for MGY. (Titanic),
| | but his signals died utterly away.
| |
1.25 a. m.| | Mount Temple hears MPA. (Carpathia) send,
| | "If you are there we are firing rockets."
| |
1.35 a. m.| | Baltic sent 1 MSG, to Virginian for Titanic.
| |
1.40 a. m.| | MPA. (Carpathia) calling MGY. (Titanic).
| |
1.58 a. m.| | SBA. (Birma) thinks he hears Titanic so
| | sends, "Steaming full speed for you. Shall
| | arrive you 6 in morning. Hope you are
| | safe. We are only 50 miles now."
| |
2 a. m. | | MPA. (Carpathia) calling MGY. (Titanic).
| |
Do. | | Have not heard Titanic since 11.50 p. m.
| | Received from Ypiranga.
| |
2.28 a. m.| | La Provence to Celtic, "Nobody has heard the
| | Titanic for about 2 hours."
| |
3.24 a. m.| | SBA. (Birma) says we are 30 miles S. W. off
| | Titanic.
| |
3.36 a. m.| | Celtic sends message to Caronia for the
| | Titanic. Caronia after trying for two
| | hours to get through to the Titanic tells
| | the Celtic impossible to clear his message
| | to Titanic. Celtic then cancels message.
3.45 a. m. | | Californian exchanges signals with MLQ.
| | (Mount Temple). He gave position
| | of Titanic.
| |
4.10 a. m. | | Californian receives MSG. from MGN.
| | (Virginian).
| |
5.5 a. m. | | Baltic signals MPA. (Carpathia).
| |
5.40 a. m. | | Parisian hears weak signals from MPA.
| | (Carpathia) or some station saying
| | Titanic struck iceberg. Carpathia
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