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46219Can such a ship be built?
46219Do you doubt it?
46219How comes it, then, that this noble vessel lies to- day at the bottom of the Atlantic in two thousand fathoms of water?
46219Now, it will be asked: what was the factor in the calculations which determined the height of these bulkheads?
6675Any ladies on your deck?
6675Anything fresh?
6675Did the ship leave you?
6675May we pass to the boats?
6675Why wo n''t he get up? 6675 Almost immediately after this, I heard a cry from below of,Any more ladies?"
6675Are we never to educate ourselves to foresee such dangers and to prevent them before they happen?
6675At last we asked,"Who is in charge of this boat?"
6675But had he the authority to enforce such an order?
6675Does it mean that the risk is not so great as we who have seen the abnormal and not the normal side of taking risks with icebergs might suppose?
6675His evidence before the United States Committee was as follows:"Did you leave the ship?"
6675I have no lifebelt; will you come down to my cabin and help me to find it?"
6675I said,"Why have we stopped?"
6675Is he asleep?"
6675Is it conceivable that the Californian thought our rockets were such signals, and therefore paid no attention to them?
6675Officer Lowe testified that he shouted,"Who''s next for the boat?"
6675Remembering that she had joined the boat at Queenstown, I said,"Do you know Clonmel?
6675These discussions turned sometimes to the old enquiry--"What is the purpose of all this?
6675Who can tell how much it had to do with the demeanour of some of them and the example this would set to others?
6675Why the disaster?
6675Why this man saved and that man lost?
6675why have we stopped?"
781''And what are you going to do?'' 781 ''But what makes the ship list so?''
781''What call shall I send?'' 781 ''What is the matter?''
781''Where is your life- belt?'' 781 A survivor?"
781Are you one the Titanic survivors?
781Did he remain on the Titanic after the collision?
781Did it leave you?
781Did the crash come without warning?
781Did you hear the captain of the Carpathia say, in his testimony, that they caught this distress message from the Titanic almost providentally?
781Did you or Bride send any message declaring that the Titanic was being towed into Halifax?
781Do the regulations prescribe whether one or two operators should be aboard the ocean vessels?
781Do you know of anyone, any officer or man or any official, whom you deem could be held responsible for the accident and its attendant loss of life?
781Do you need help?
781How far away were the cries from your life- boat?
781How long did it take the boat to sink?
781How many boats were lowered?
781How much time elapsed after you received the Titanic''s distress message before you reported it to Captain Rostron?
781How thorough are these captains of the Board of Trade in inspecting ships?
781I saw none come on, and then one of the crew, looking up, said:''Any more ladies on your deck, sir?''
781I''m sorry to press it, but what was it like? 781 In lowering the life- boats at the test, did the gear work satisfactorily?"
781Is Mr. John Jacob Astor on board?
781Is it true that some of the life- boats sank with the Titanic?
781Is there any assistance that can be rendered?
781Is there any signal for the operator if he is not at his post? 781 One on each side of the ship?"
781Ought it not be incumbent upon ships to have an operator always at the key?
781Suppose you had a powerful search light on the Titanic, could you not have thrown a beam on the vessel and have compelled her attention?
781Was that the last position taken?
781Were there any drills or any inspection before the Titanic sailed?
781What do they say is the trouble?
781What name?
781What position was that?
781What was the trouble?
781Who knows?
781Would n''t that indicate that the regulations are out of date, your ship being much smaller than the Titanic, which also carried twenty life- boats?
781A woman who called to a man on the tugboat was asked?
781ALL CARED FOR ON BOARD"Were the women properly cared for after the crash?"
781Again the call was repeated,''Any more ladies?''
781Besides autograph letters from the Pope and Cardinal Merry del VaI{sic?}
781But who can cure a broken heart?
781But why?
781C. Q. D.''""What did you do then?"
781Do you think we''d have let them know about it?
781From what place in France did they come and to what place in the New World were they bound?
781Had not their pretty nineteen- year- old foster mother provided them with pretty suits and little white shoes and playthings a- plenty?
781If all the doors on the ship had worked as badly as this one, what would have happened in event of accident?"
781Is this ideal to survive and prevail in our civilization or not?
781NOBLE- HEARTED BAND"But what of the bandsmen?
781Oh, why did n''t I die, why did n''t I die?
781RUSHES ON TO DOCK"Are you going to anchor for the night?"
781Suppose a vessel to be thus equipped, would safety be insured?
781TITANIC CREW HEROES"Not long,"came the reply?
781TITANIC WELL EQUIPPED"Do you consider that the Titanic was equipped with the latest improved wireless apparatus?"
781The honored-- must I say the lamented-- Stead, the adroit Jacques Futrelle, what might they not tell were their hands able to hold pencil?
781This is an excerpt from his testimony before the Senate investigating committee:"What time did you leave the ship?"
781Were the screams spasmodic?"
781What did he do?
781What do you think Mr. Case did then?
781What has she left behind her?
781Where, then, does this rule which prevailed in the sinking Titanic come from?
781Who were they?"
781Why ca n''t I die now?''
781Why should we care?
781Why were men saved?
39415(_ a_) How many persons on board the_ Titanic_ at the time of the casualty were ultimately rescued and by what means?
39415(_ a_) Was ice seen and reported by anybody on board the_ Titanic_ before the casualty occurred?
39415(_ a_) Was the apparatus for lowering the boats on the_ Titanic_ at the time of the casualty in good working order?
39415(_ a_) Was the_ Titanic_ sufficiently and efficiently officered and manned?
39415(_ a_) Were binoculars provided for and used by the lookout men?
39415(_ a_) What installations for receiving and transmitting messages by wireless telegraphy were on board the_ Titanic_?
39415(_ a_) What messages for assistance were sent by the_ Titanic_ after the casualty, and at what times respectively?
39415(_ a_) What other precautions were taken by the_ Titanic_ in anticipation of meeting ice?
39415(_ a_) What steps were taken immediately on the happening of the casualty?
39415(_ a_) What was in fact the track taken by the_ Titanic_ in crossing the Atlantic Ocean?
39415(_ a_) What was the cause of the loss of the_ Titanic_ and of the loss of life which thereby ensued or occurred?
39415(_ a_) What was the nature of the casualty which happened to the_ Titanic_ at or about 11.45 p.m. on April 14 last?
39415(_ a_) What was the number of the boats of any kind on board the_ Titanic_?
39415(_ a_) What was the number of(_ a_) passengers,(_ b_) crew taken away in each boat on leaving the vessel?
39415(_ a_) What was the speed of the_ Titanic_ shortly before and at the moment of the casualty?
39415(_ b_) Did she keep to the track usually followed by liners on voyages from the United Kingdom to New York in the month of April?
39415(_ b_) How long after the casualty was its seriousness realized by those in charge of the vessel(_ c_) What steps were then taken?
39415(_ b_) How many lost their lives prior to the arrival of the steamship_ Carpathia_ in New York?
39415(_ b_) How many operators were employed on working such installations?
39415(_ b_) How was this number made up, having regard to( 1) sex,( 2) class, and( 3) rating?
39415(_ b_) If so, what measures were taken by the officer on watch to avoid it?
39415(_ b_) In what latitude and longitude did the casualty occur?
39415(_ b_) Is the use of them necessary or usual in such circumstances?
39415(_ b_) Was a good and proper lookout for ice kept on board?
39415(_ b_) Was such speed excessive under the circumstances?
39415(_ b_) Were the arrangements for manning and launching the boats on board the_ Titanic_ in case of emergency proper and sufficient?
39415(_ b_) Were the boats swung out, filled, lowered, or otherwise put into the water and got away under proper superintendence?
39415(_ b_) Were the watches of the officers and crew usual and proper?
39415(_ b_) Were they such as are usually adopted by vessels being navigated in waters where ice may be expected to be encountered?
39415(_ b_) What messages were received by her in response, and at what times respectively?
39415(_ b_) What was the total number of her passengers, distinguishing sexes and classes, and discriminating between adults and children?
39415(_ b_) What was the total number of her passengers, distinguishing sexes and classes, and discriminating between adults and children?
39415(_ c_) Are such tracks safe tracks at that time of the year?
39415(_ c_) By what vessels were the messages that were sent by the_ Titanic_ received, and from what vessels did she receive answers?
39415(_ c_) Had a boat drill been held on board, and if so, when?
39415(_ c_) Had the_ Titanic_ the means of throwing searchlights around her?
39415(_ c_) How many were children and how many adults?
39415(_ c_) Was her course altered in consequence of receiving such information, and, if so, in what way?
39415(_ c_) Was the_ Titanic_ supplied with proper charts?
39415(_ c_) Were any, and, if so, what, directions given to vary the speed-- if so, were they carried out?
39415(_ c_) Were the boats sent away in seaworthy condition and properly manned, equipped, and provisioned?
39415(_ c_) Were they proper measures and were they promptly taken?
39415(_ d_) Did each boat carry its full load and, if not, why not?
39415(_ d_) Did the boats, whether those under davits or otherwise, prove to be efficient and serviceable for the purpose of saving life?
39415(_ d_) Had the master any, and if so, what discretion as regards the track to be taken?
39415(_ d_) If so, did she make use of them to discover ice?
39415(_ d_) What endeavors were made to save the lives of those on board, and to prevent the vessel from sinking?
39415(_ d_) What replies to such messages or signals did the_ Titanic_ send, and at what times?
39415(_ d_) What vessels other than the_ Titanic_ sent or received messages at or shortly after the casualty in connection with such casualty?
39415(_ d_) What was the carrying capacity of the respective boats?
39415(_ d_) What was the number of the crew, discriminating their ratings and sex, that were saved?
39415(_ e_) Should searchlights have been provided and used?
39415(_ e_) What is the proportion which each of these numbers bears to the corresponding total number on board immediately before the casualty?
39415(_ e_) What were the vessels that sent or received such messages?
39415(_ f_) What reason is there for the disproportion, if any?
39415(_ g_) In regard to such erroneous messages, from what vessels were they sent and by what vessels were they received, and at what times respectively?
3941540.52 N., 61.18 W.||"Are you steering southerly to meet us?"
39415Are such tracks safe tracks at that time of the year?
39415By what vessels were the messages that were sent by the_ Titanic_ received, and from what vessels did she receive answers?
39415Did each boat carry its full load; and if not, why not?
39415Did she keep to the track usually followed by liners on voyages from the United Kingdom to New York in the month of April?
39415Did the boats, whether those under davits or otherwise, prove to be efficient and serviceable for the purpose of saving life?
39415From what I have heard subsequently?
39415Granted, therefore, that the question of form must take priority, how can it be best attained?
39415Had a boat drill been held on board; and, if so, when?
39415Had the master any, and, if so, what, discretion as regards the track to be taken?
39415Had the_ Titanic_ the means of throwing searchlights around her?
39415He states that the master answered,"Are they company''s signals?"
39415How long after the casualty was its seriousness realized by those in charge of the vessel?
39415How many lost their lives prior to the arrival of the steamship_ Carpathia_ in New York?
39415How many operators were employed on working such installations?
39415How many persons on board the_ Titanic_ at the time of the casualty were ultimately rescued and by what means?
39415How many were children and how many adults?
39415How was this number made up, having regard to( 1) sex,( 2) class,( 3) rating?
39415If so, did she make use of them to discover ice?
39415If so, what measures were taken by the officer on watch to avoid it?
39415In answer to a question during his examination,"Had she much light?"
39415In regard to such erroneous messages, from what vessels were they sent and by what vessels were they received, and at what times, respectively?
39415In what latitude and longitude did the casualty occur?
39415Is the use of them necessary or usual in such circumstances?
39415It is the latter type we are chiefly concerned with; how is it that the form has so deteriorated as to create this concern in our minds?
39415Should searchlights have been provided and used?
39415Was a good and proper lookout for ice kept on board?
39415Was her course altered in consequence of receiving such information; and, if so, in what way?
39415Was ice seen and reported by anybody on board the_ Titanic_ before the casualty occurred?
39415Was proper discipline maintained on board after the casualty occurred?
39415Was proper discipline maintained on board after the casualty occurred?
39415Was such speed excessive under the circumstances?
39415Was the apparatus for lowering the boats on the_ Titanic_ at the time of the casualty in good working order?
39415Was the_ Titanic_ sufficiently and efficiently officered and manned?
39415Was the_ Titanic_ supplied with proper charts?
39415Were any, and, if so, what, directions given to vary the speed; if so, were they carried out?
39415Were binoculars provided for and used by the lookout men?
39415Were such instructions, if any, safe, proper, and adequate, having regard to the time of year and dangers likely to be encountered during the voyage?
39415Were the arrangements for manning and launching the boats on board the_ Titanic_ in case of emergency proper and sufficient?
39415Were the boats sent away in seaworthy condition and properly manned, equipped, and provisioned?
39415Were the boats swung out, filled, lowered, or otherwise put into the water and got away under proper superintendence?
39415Were the watches of the officers and crew usual and proper?
39415Were they proper measures and were they promptly taken?
39415Were they such as are usually adopted by vessels being navigated in waters where ice may be expected to be encountered?
39415What endeavors were made to save the lives of those on board and to prevent the vessel from sinking?
39415What happened to the vessel from the happening of the casualty until she foundered?
39415What happened to the vessel from the happening of the casualty until she foundered?
39415What installations for receiving and transmitting messages by wireless telegraphy were on board the_ Titanic_?
39415What is the proportion which each of these numbers bears to the corresponding total number on board immediately before the casualty?
39415What is|| your position?"
39415What messages for assistance were sent by the_ Titanic_ after the casualty, and at what times, respectively?
39415What messages were received by her in response, and at what times, respectively?
39415What other precautions were taken by the_ Titanic_ in anticipation of meeting ice?
39415What reason is there for the disproportion, if any?
39415What replies to such messages or signals did the_ Titanic_ send, and at what times?
39415What steps were taken immediately on the happening of the casualty?
39415What steps were then taken?
39415What vessels other than the_ Titanic_ sent or received messages at or shortly after the casualty in connection with such casualty?
39415What was in fact the track taken by the_ Titanic_ in crossing the Atlantic Ocean?
39415What was the carrying capacity of the respective boats?
39415What was the cause of the loss of the_ Titanic_, and of the loss of life which thereby ensued or occurred?
39415What was the nature of the casualty which happened to the_ Titanic_ at or about 11.45 p. m. on April 14 last?
39415What was the number of the boats of any kind on board the_ Titanic_?
39415What was the number of the crew, discriminating their ratings and sex, that were saved?
39415What was the number of(_ a_) passengers,(_ b_) crew taken away in each boat on leaving the vessel?
39415What was the speed of the_ Titanic_ shortly before and at the moment of the casualty?
39415What were the vessels that sent or received such messages?
39415Where and at what time did the_ Titanic_ founder?
39415Where and at what time did the_ Titanic_ founder?
39415Why, then, did the master persevere in his course and maintain his speed?
39415|| 7.7 a. m.|| Baltic sends following to Carpathia:"Can|| I be of any assistance to you as|| regards taking some of the passengers|| from you?
39415|| D. F. T.( Frankfurt) says,"What is the|| matter with u?"
39415||( Titanic) says,"Are you coming to our?"