Bernard Hill, the actor best known for playing Captain Edward Smith in the 1997 history-making film Titanic, has died. He was ...
The Titanic had had a wonderful maiden voyage so far. The weather gods had been smiling on Captain Smith and his command. Bright sunshine, smooth seas ever since leaving Queenstown in Southern ...
When the Titanic sunk, Captain Edward John Smith could have blamed the disaster on climate putting that nettlesome ice berg ...
Alongside him was George Widener, who gave a dinner party in honour of the Titanic captain, Edward Smith, on the evening of the disaster. Their wives were loaded into the same lifeboat.
Thomas Andrews, the Titanic's designer, was on board and quickly realized the extent of the damage and alerted the captain. Within an hour, Captain Edward Smith ordered the lifeboats lowered into ...
Titanic was the biggest and most luxurious ... The wages of those on board varied greatly depending on position - Captain Smith earned £105 per month (about £11,000 today) whereas a stewardess ...
Titanic was the biggest ship on the sea when ... The band played on the deck as the ship began to sink. Captain Smith went down with his ship. The survivors in the lifeboats were rescued at ...