Jones, Thomas (Titanic seaman), 230, 253–54
Joseph, Catherine, 165, 269
Joughin, Charles, 231, 250
July, Serge, 10
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosser (Norddeutscher-Lloyd ship), 13, 197, 282
Kaiser Wilhelm II (Norddeutscher-Lloyd ship), 13
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria (Hamburg-Amerika ship), 52, 58
Kantor, Sinai, 169
“Karain” (Conrad), 15
Karajic, Milan, 181
Karun, Franz, 161, 181, 237
Karun, Manca, 161, 237
Katavelas, Vassilios, 12, 23–24
Keane, Nora, 130
Keeping, Edwin, 96
Kekic, Tido, 157
Kelly, Annie, 173–74, 175, 237
Kelly, Mary, 242
Kent, Edward, 111
Kerr, Archie Clark, 100. See also Inverchapel, Lord
Kerr, Lord Alistair, 55
Kimball, Edwin, 226
Kimball, Gertrude, 226
Kinsella, Leonard, 19
Kipling, Rudyard, 52
Kirkland, Charles, 140–41
Kleber, Herman, 81
Krikorian, Neshan, 156, 177, 303
Krin, Georges, 292
Kronprinz Wilhelm (Norddeutscher-Lloyd ship), 13, 200
Kroonland (Red Star ship), 259, 260
Kurunfuleh (Lebanese woman), 171
Kylsant, Lord, 49
La Provence (French ship), 58
La Touraine (ship): weather warning to Titanic from, 200, 201
Labrador Current, 3, 306–7
Lacey, Polesden, 17
Lafargue, Juliette, 129
Lahtinen, Anna, 141–42
Lahtinen, William, 141–42
Lambert, William, 275
Lamson sisters, 117. See also specific sister
Laroche family, 233
Laroche, Joseph, 129
Larsson-Ronsberg, Edvard, 165
Laurier, Sir Wilfrid, 93
Le Matin newspaper, 264, 292
Lebanese League of Progress, 276
Lebanon: Titanic passengers from, 24, 157, 165–66, 170–72, 238, 242, 243, 276, 301. See also Hardin, Lebanon; specific person
Lee, Reginald, 202, 206, 207
Leeni, Fahim, 227, 244
Lehmann, Bertha, 145
Leveson-Gower, Lady Rosemary, 55
Lewis, Sinclair, 71–72, 167
Leyland, Frederick, 45, 46, 47
Leyland Line, 45, 46, 47, 201
lifeboats: Board of Trade regulations concerning, 57–59, 182–83; drills for, 188; fears concerning, 67, 219–20, 225; Oceana collision and, 67, 219; on Olympic, 219; revision of regulations concerning, 297; testing of, 182–83, 219
lifeboats, Titanic: Board of Trade regulations concerning, 57–59; crew members in, 226, 228, 230, 232, 236, 237; and deception of passengers by officers and crew, 213; dogs in, 98n; drills for, 188; first-class passengers and, 223–26; and initial reaction to collision, 210, 212, 218; loading and launching of, 214–15, 218–31, 296, 297; men/boys in, 220, 224–25, 228–29, 230, 236–37, 239–45, 248–49, 254–55, 262, 281; number of, 209–10, 218–19, 222, 228, 233, 258, 261, 266; as partially filled, 210, 213, 229, 232, 233, 241, 244, 297; passengers refusal to enter, 210; readying of, 209–10, 212; rowers in, 253–55; social class tensions in, 254–56; third-class passengers and, 222–24; views about crewmen in charge of, 258; and women and children first, 220, 223, 224, 227–28, 230, 231, 233, 235, 236–37, 239, 240–41, 243, 253–55, 262, 263, 280–81
Lightoller, Charles Herbert (Titanic officer): admiration for Smith by, 188; concerns about speed of ships by, 68; deception of passengers about collision by, 213; initial reaction to collision by, 212; initial tour of Titanic by, 182; jumps overboard, 249–50, 251; lifeboat fears of, 219; lifeboat testing and, 183; loading and launching of lifeboats and, 220, 221, 228, 230, 236, 237, 239, 240, 241, 244–45, 246, 304; memories of, 303; and night of collision, 206; post-sinking treatment of, 302; promotion for, 184; recollections of voyages by, 64–65, 66–67; stowaway and, 227; as survivor, 250; U.S. Senate inquiry and, 294, 295; warnings about weather conditions and, 201, 202
Lindell, Edvard, 248
Lindell, Elin, 248
Liverpool Daily Post, 269–70
Liverpool, England, 12, 13, 14, 33, 269–70
Livshin, David (aka Abraham Harmer), 178–79
Lloyd (Titanic black gang member), 19
Lodge, George Cabot, 268
London & South Western Railway (L&SWR), 12, 13, 17
London Globe, 262–63
London Times, 289
Long, Clyde Milton, 245–46, 275
lookouts: on Titanic, 184, 202, 206, 296
Lord, Stanley, 209, 256, 265, 295, 296
Louch, Charles, 141
Lowe, Harold (Titanic officer), 63, 201, 234–36, 252–53, 295, 302
Lowndes, Marie Belloc, 279
Lucas, William, 182, 207, 210, 220, 241–42
Lulic, Nikola, 18, 180, 181, 237
Lundahl, Johan, 224
Lusitania (Cunard ship), 33, 47, 52–53, 56, 58, 199, 280
Lymperopoulus, Panagiotis, 23
Lyons Corner House (London, England), 120–21, 148, 189
Mackay-Bennett (White Star chartered ship): search for bodies by, 297–98
MacNeice, Louis, 50
Madison Square Presbyterian Church (New York City): Parkhurst sermon at, 292–93
Maggie (lost schooner), 4
Mahon, Delia, 175
Maine, 140–41
Maioni, Roberta, 253
Maison Lucile, 105
Majestic (White Star Line), 38, 39, 125, 193–94
Mangan, Mary, 169–70, 174
Marconi, Guglielmo, 197, 198
Marconi operators/messages, 184, 185, 197–201, 209, 260–61, 273, 282, 297
Mardirosian, Sarkis, 177
Marechal, Pierre, 210, 224, 251
Marinetti, Filippo Tommaso: Futurist Manifesto of, 26–27
Markov, Marin, 175
Marrington, Joseph, 275
Martin, Margaret, 255
Marvin, Daniel Warner, 86
Marxism, 10
Masefield, John, 14–15, 259
Maugham, Somerset, 124–25
Mauretania (Cunard ship), 33, 47, 52–53, 56, 58, 191, 199
Maxtone-Graham, John, 193
Maybery, Frank, 124
Mayné, Berthe (aka Madame de Villiers), 79, 227
McCoy, Bernard, 237, 244
McCrae, Arthur, 129
McCrie, James, 129
McCumber, Porter, 280
McDermott, Bridget Delia, 169, 175
McGough, James, 225
McGowan, Annie, 173, 174
McGowan, Kate, 174
McGrady, James, 298
McHugh, Kate. See Bourke, Kate McHugh
Meanwell (Lincolnshire man): canary of, 22
Mellon, Thomas, 68
Merchant Shipping Act (1894), 58
Mersey, Lord, 59, 296, 297, 302
Mesaba (steamship): warning to Titanic from, 201
Messemaeker, Guillaume de, 237
Mewès, Charles-Frédéric, 17, 52
Michael Joseph (Lebanese child), 242
Millet, Francis “Frank,” 60, 97–102, 109, 221, 245
Minia (White Star chartered ship): search for bodies by, 298
Moen, Sigurd, 165, 214, 238, 256
Montvila, Juozas, 142
Moody, James (Titanic officer), 19, 182
Moor, Beila, 180
Moor, Meier, 180, 304
Moore, Clarence, 75–76, 210
Moore, Marianne, 173
Morgan, J. Pierpont: Asquith relationship with, 289; banking activities of, 42–43; cancellation of reservation on Titanic by, 74–75; Carnegie views about, 30; charity of, 98; childhood and youth of, 41; collections of, 16, 44–45; concerns about sinking of Titanic of, 264; control of White Star Line by, 17, 36, 46; death of, 30, 42, 49, 301–2; Fry comments abou
t, 49; Harland & Wolff and, 46; health of, 41–42, 301–2; IMM and, 45–50, 91, 95, 128; Ismay (Bruce) and, 46, 48; leadership abilities of, 43; luxury as moral necessary for, 41–42; and New York liner ownership, 13; as owner of Titanic, 34, 49; patriotism of, 43; personality of, 42, 43–44, 45; Pirrie and, 36, 46; power of, 34; sailing interests of, 46; Smith (William Alden) dislike of, 294; successes and failures of, 45; Titanic suite for, 55–56; wealth of, 30. See also International Mercantile Marine
Morgan, John Pierpont Jr., 283
Morley, Henry, 145–46
Mount Temple (steamer): receives distress message from Titanic, 209
Müller (Titanic interpreter-steward), 160
Murdoch, William (Titanic officer), 63–64, 183–84, 202, 206, 207, 208, 220, 225, 229, 243, 297
musicians, Titanic, 185, 291, 292, 299–300
Myles, Frederick, 285
Myles, Leo, 285
Myles, Thomas, 124, 285
Nakid, Mary, 238, 301
Nakid, Sahid, 238, 301
Navrátil, Edmond “Momon,” 145, 242
Navrátil, Marcelle Caretto, 145
Navrátil, Michel (aka Louis Hoffman), 144–45
Navrátil, Michel “Lolo,” 145, 242, 243
Nevill, Lady Dorothy, 279
New York City: Astor role in development of, 85; Carpathia arrival in, 265, 269, 281–86, 289, 290, 293; Morgan funeral in, 302; Olympic in, 53–54; reactions to sinking of Titanic in, 272–75, 276–77
New York (Morgan liner), 13, 20–21, 137
New York Times, 261
Newfoundland: relaying of wireless messages from, 260–61
Newsom, Helen, 226
newspapers: American reports about sinking of Titanic in, 270–77; Butt praised by, 267; Carpathia arrival in New York and, 281–82, 289; European reports about sinking of Titanic in, 262–64, 269–71, 280; false reports in, 261, 262, 264–65, 269–70, 282; Franklin statements to, 261, 262; reports about Titanic deaths in, 262, 263, 264, 265; stories of Titanic survivors in, 291. See also specific newspaper
Nicholls, Joseph, 152, 233
A Night to Remember (movie), 303
Nilsson, Berta, 165, 242
Nixon, Richard, 305
Nomadic (Cherbourg tender), 22
Noordam (Dutch liner); weather warnings to Titanic from, 200, 201
Norddeutscher-Lloyd Company, 12–13, 40–41, 58, 99
Norman, Douglas, 139, 154
Nourney, Alfred (aka Baron von Drachstedt), 82, 210, 224
Nutbean, William, 18, 19
ocean liners: con men on, 115–16; design of, 52–53; hotels compared with, 194–95; interior styles on, 52; lifeboats on, 57–59; officers/sailors on, 63–64; as paradigm of Western society, 9–10; size of, 58; social class and, 10–12; speed of, 40, 53, 279–80. See also specific shipping company or liner
Oceana (P&O ship), 67, 219
Oceanic House (London White Star office), 277
Oceanic (White Star liner), 37–38, 130, 150, 153, 188, 300
O’Driscoll, Bridget, 242
Oelrichs, Hermann, 40, 41
officers/sailors, Titanic, 182–202; characteristics of, 194; and coordination between radio room and bridge, 201; deception of passengers about collision by, 213; fears concerning lifeboats of, 219; number of, 184; reshuffling of, 183–84; training and background of, 63–69; treatment of surviving, 302–3; U.S. Senate inquiry and, 294–95. See also specific person
Olympic (White Star liner): Abbotts as passengers on, 168; activities for first-class passengers on, 109; Adams (Henry) as passenger on, 268; amenities on, 54–55, 59; building of, 53; catering on, 192; coal strike and, 183; crew members of, 188; design of, 59; Drews as passengers on, 153; as expression of racial supremacy, 12; and Franklin search for news about Titanic, 262; Ismay proposes building, 33, 47; launching of, 53; lifeboats on, 219; maiden voyage of, 21, 53–56; safety measures on, 56–59; size of, 53; Titanic compared with, 183, 239; “Turkey Trot” party on, 109; White Star–L&SWR relationship and, 13
Omont, Fernand, 210, 224, 251
Oxenham, Percy, 236
P&O Cruises, 36n, 67
pack ice, 4–5
Pain, Alfred, 154
Palmquist, Oscar, 305
Pålsson, Alma, 166–67, 248, 286
Pålsson, Gosta, 248, 286, 298
Pålsson, Nils, 166, 248, 286
Pannonia (Cunard ship), 157
Panula, Eino, 298–99
Parisian newspaper, 261
Parkhurst, Charles, 292–93
Parrish, Lucinda Temple “Lutie,” 125–28, 217–18
Parrish, Samuel, 126
Parton (White Star manager), 263
Pascoe, Charles (Titanic seaman), 230, 254
Pasic, Jakob, 181
passengers, Titanic: deception about collision of, 213, 215; first-class, 73–119; as jumping from decks into ocean, 245–47, 249–50, 251; rescue of, 256–58, 261; second-class, 120–54; third-class, 155–81. See also specific person
Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act (1909), 16
Payne, Vivian, 94, 275
Peary, Robert, 2
peerages, 40
Peñasco y Castellana, Maria de Satode, 86, 230
Peñasco y Castellana, Victor de Satode, 86
Percy, Lord Eustace, 294
Perez de Soto Valleja, Maria Josefa, 86
Perkis, Walter (Titanic quartermaster), 254
Pernot, René, 90
Perrault, Mary Anne “Annie,” 93
Persia (P&O ship), 144
Peruschitz, Joseph, 138, 142
Petrov, Nedialco, 175
Peuchen, Arthur, 214, 227, 255, 302–3
Philadelphia Inquirer, 287
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Titanic passengers and families from, 268–69, 275, 287
Phillips, Alice, 130
Phillips, John “Jack” (Titanic Marconi operator), 199–200, 201, 209, 289, 291
Phillips, Kate, 146
Phillips, Robert, 130, 217
Pinchot, Gifford, 112
Pinchot, Mary Eno, 112
Pinewood Studios, 303
Pirrie, Lord: charity of, 53; financial affairs of, 29; IMM and, 47, 49; Ismay proposal to build Olympic class liners and, 33–34, 47; Kylsant as successor to, 49; as L&SWR director, 13; learns about sinking of Titanic, 264; and lifeboat provisions, 57; management style of, 34, 35–36, 51; Morgan and, 46; patriotism of, 46; perceptions of, 36–37; personal and professional background of, 29, 34–35; personality of, 34; power and reputation of, 33–34, 36; Stead profile of, 36; as White Star director, 46
Pitman, Herbert (Titanic officer), 63, 201, 207, 253, 295, 302
Podesta, John, 18, 19
Poingdestre, John, 185, 205, 222, 271
Polk, Anderson, 275
Portaluppi, Emilio, 300
Post, Emily, 87, 115–16, 118–19, 195
postal clerks, Titanic, 184, 192–93, 212, 226
Powell, Dawn, 116
property claims, 300
Quaritch, Bernard, 96–97
Queenstown: departure of, 31, 188; safety measures on, 56–59; second-class passengers on, 120–54; secrecy about sinking of, 260; sinking of, 242–44, 246–48, 251; size of, 14; Smith damage inspection of, 208–9; Southampton departure of, 20–21, 136, 137; speed of, 188, 200–201, 202, 206–7, 212, 294, 296, 297; stores needed by, 185–86; testing of, 188; third-class passengers on, 155–81; weather warnings sent to, 200–202, 297; White Star–L&SWR relationship and, 13; as world’s worst peacetime disaster, 301
Queenstown, Ireland: passenger letters mailed from, 98, 103–4, 131–32, 134, 150–51, 195; passengers embarking at, 141, 156; as port for White Star Atlantic routes, 13; Titanic departure from, 31, 188
Quimby, Harriet, 27
Quinn, John, 15, 16
Rayner, Isidor, 266
Red Star Line, 259
refugees, political/religious: as passengers on Titanic, 24, 178
religion, 26, 157. See also clergy; specific person
Richards, Emily, 149, 288
Richards, George, 149
Richards, Sib, 274
Richards, William, 149
Ritz, César, 52
“Ritzonia,” 76–77
Robbins, Victor, 86
Robinson, Annie, 305
Roebling, Washington II, 29, 221, 223–24
Rogers, Harry, 121–22
Romaine, Charles, 82
Roosevelt, Theodore, 101, 266–67
Rosenshine, George (aka George Thorne), 81, 90–91, 92, 242
Rosenthal, Herman, 282
Rostron, Arthur, 59, 64, 68, 157–58, 256–58
Rothes, Lady, 253, 274
Rothes, Lord, 274
Rothschild, Elizabeth, 97
Rothschild, Martin, 23, 81
Rothschild family, 43, 91, 98n
Rotterdam (Holland-Amerika ship), 58
Royal Mail Packet Line, 193
Rule, Samuel, 220, 252
Rush, Alfred, 163, 238
Ryan, Edward, 235–36
Ryerson, Arthur, 116–17, 240, 241
Ryerson, Emily, 116, 201, 208, 240, 241
Ryerson, John, 116, 240, 241, 245, 304–5
Ryerson, Suzette, 116
Saalfeld, Adolphe, 81
Sage, Annie, 163, 164
Sage, John, 163, 164
Sage, Will, 170
Sägesser, Emma, 90, 232
Saint Paul’s Cathedral (London): Titanic memorial service in, 288–89
Salkjelsvik, Anna, 165, 214
Salomon, Abram Lincoln, 81, 92, 229
Salz, Herr, 260
Sandburg, Carl, 31, 161
Sanderson, Basil, 40
Sanderson, Harold, 57, 183
Sangorski & Sutcliffe, 15
Sargasso Sea, 306–7
Scarrott, Joseph, 185, 233, 257
second-class passengers, 120–54; clergy/religious people as, 137–44; deaths of, 290; demarcation between classes and, 122–23; from Hampshire, Guernsey, and Cornwall, 146–54; loading and launching of lifeboats and, 233; lower echelons of, 132–33; recovery of bodies of, 298; rescue of, 257; stewards assigned to, 185; as survivors, 290; Titanic musicians as, 185. See also specific person
Senate, U.S.: and Duff Gordon rescue, 229; Ismay condemnation in, 266; McCumber comments about speed to, 280; Titanic inquiry by, 59, 126, 243, 293–96
Senior, Henry, 250
Seward, Frederic, 225
Shaw (Titanic stoker), 18–19
Shelley, Imanita, 126–28, 217–18, 295
shipboard acquaintances, 115–16
Shutes, Elizabeth, 206, 221–22
Silverthorne, Spencer, 211
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