Voyagers of the Titanic (40 page)

18. See Robert Mirak,
Torn Between Two Lands: Armenians in America, 1890 to World War I
(1983).

19. Kaprielian-Churchill,
Like Our Mountains,
48, 58, 61.

20. Carl Sandburg,
Always the Young Strangers
(1953), 77.

Chapter 9: Officers and Crew

1. William Lucas, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 3, Q 1768.

2. Charles Herbert Lightoller,
Titanic and Other Ships
(1935), 219.

3. Alan Scarth,
Titanic and Liverpool
(2009), 71.

4. Donald Hyslop, Alastair Forsyth, and Sheila Jemima, eds.,
Titanic Voices
(1997), 112.

5. Ibid., 114.

6. Ibid., 115.

7. Scarth,
Titanic and Liverpool,
69.

8. Daniel Allen Butler, “
Unsinkable”—The Full Story of RMS Titanic
(1998), 48.

9. Stephanie Barczewski,
Titanic: A Night Remembered
(2004), 164.

10. Lightoller,
Titanic,
214.

11. C. Andrews, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 7.

12. George Cavell, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 5, Q 4421.

13. Arnold Bennett,
The Journals of Arnold Bennett 1911
–
1921
(1932), 2:16.

14. Terry Coleman,
The Liners
(1976), 58; George Garrett and Michael Murphy, eds.,
The Collected George Garrett
(1999), 172–74.

15. Sir James Bisset,
Tramps and Ladies
(1959), 206–7.

16. Garrett and Murphy,
Collected George Garrett,
170–71.

17. R. A. Fletcher,
Travelling Palaces
(1913), 108.

18. Terri Colpi,
The Italian Factor
(1991), 58–59.

19. Theodore Dreiser,
A Traveler at Forty
(1914), 32–35, 518.

20. Coleman,
Liners,
214–15.

21. Violet Jessop,
Titanic Survivor
(1997), 92.

22. Ibid., 111.

23. Evelyn Waugh,
Waugh Abroad
(2003), 38.

24. Hyslop, Forsyth, and Jemima,
Titanic Voices,
112.

25. Ibid., 115.

26. Ian Jack,
The Country Formerly Known as Great Britain
(2009), 117.

27. Jessop,
Titanic Survivor,
112.

28. Ibid., 117.

29. Lawrence Beesley,
The Loss of SS Titanic
(1912), 37.

30. Jessop,
Titanic Survivor,
123–24.

31. George Rowe, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 15, Q 17584.

32. Lightoller,
Titanic,
224–25.

Chapter 10: Collision

1. John Poingdestre, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 4, QQ 2780, 2786.

2. Archibald Gracie,
The Truth About the Titanic
(1913), 250–51.

3. Mrs. J. Stuart White, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 12.

4. Archie Jewell, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 1, Q 18.

5. James Johnson, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 4, QQ 3360, 3363.

6. Herbert Pitman, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 4; testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 13, Q 14932.

7. George Symons, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 10, Q 11347.

8. William Lucas, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 3, QQ 1399, 1417–18, 1434–35, 1809–10.

9. George Beauchamp, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 3, Q 662.

10. George Cavell, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 5, Q 4201–2.

11. Emily Ryerson, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 16.

12. Poingdestre, Mersey inquiry, Q 2829.

13. Lady Duff Gordon,
Discretions and Indiscretions,
147.

14. “Heard Death Chorus for Over an Hour,”
New York Times,
April 20, 1912.

15. Hugh Woolner, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 10.

16. Lawrence Beesley,
The Loss of SS Titanic
(1912), 38–39.

17. “Sticks to Titanic Till Last Minute: Young Englishman Reaches Cleveland,”
Cleveland Plain Dealer,
April 26, 1912, 1.

18. “Mrs. E. W. Bucknell Says Carelessness Cost Many Lives,”
Philadelphia Inquirer,
April 20, 1912, 2.

19. White, Senate inquiry.

20. George Harder, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 13.

21. Norman Chambers, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 13.

22. Charles Herbert Lightoller,
Titanic and Other Ships
(1935), 229.

23. Ibid., 235.

24. Duff Gordon,
Discretions,
152–53.

25. Olaus Abelseth, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 13.

26. Arthur Peuchen, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 4.

27. Henry Stengel, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 11.

28. Martha Stephenson and Elizabeth Eustis, “The Titanic: Our Story” (1912), www
.encyclopaedia-titanica.org/the-titanic-our-story-eustis-stephenson.html.

29. Gracie,
Truth About Titanic,
126.

30. “Mrs. E. W. Bucknell,”
Philadelphia Inquirer,
2.

31. A. S. W. Rosenbach,
A Catalogue of the Books and Manuscripts of Robert Louis Stevenson in the Library of the late Harry Elkins Widener
(1913), 9.

32. “Wreck of the Titanic—Graphic Story of Mrs. Davies,”
St. Ives Times,
May 10, 1912, 4.

33. John Hardy, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 7.

34. Imanita Shelley, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 18.

35. Berk Trembisky, alias Picard, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 14.

36. Daniel Buckley, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 13.

37. Poingdestre, Mersey inquiry, Q 2960.

38. C. H. Lightoller, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 1.

39. “Titanic Disaster,”
Cornishman,
May 2, 1912, 1.

40. Lucas, Mersey inquiry, QQ 1502–3.

41. Frank Millet to Alfred Parsons, April 11, 1912, http://www.encyclopaedia-titanica.org/letter-to-his-old-friend-alfred-parsons.html (accessed June 9, 2010).

42. Earl Cowper to Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, March 25, 1901, PRONI D1071/H/B/C/655/10.

43. Woolner, Senate inquiry.

44. Elizabeth Shutes, “When the ‘Titanic’ Went Down,” in Gracie,
Truth About Titanic,
253.

45. Charles Joughin, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 6, Q 5961–62, 5966.

46. Walter Lord,
A Night to Remember
(1976), 97.

47. Poingdestre, Mersey inquiry, QQ 2887–2901.

48. Trembisky, Senate inquiry.

49. John Hart, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 9, QQ 9886–87.

50. Ibid., Q 9921.

51. Ibid., QQ 9924–25.

52. Ibid., Q 10076.

53. http://www.encyclopaedia-titanica.org/titanic-survivor/august-wennerstrom
.html (accessed June 9, 2010).

54.
Le Matin,
April 19, 1912; “Frenchmen’s Account: Passengers’ Faith in the Ship,”
Times
(London), April 20, 1912.

55. “Mr. and Mrs. Bishop Give First Authentic Interview Concerning Titanic Disaster,”
Dowagiac Daily News,
April 20, 1912.

56. “Bishops Arrive Home and Relate Many Things About Titanic,”
Dowagiac Daily News,
May 10, 1912.

57. James McGough, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 18.

58. “Lifeboat Not Filled, Karl Behr Declares,”
Newark Evening News,
April 20, 1912.

59. “Dread of Lifeboats by Passengers Told,”
Chicago Evening Post,
April 23, 1912.

60. Eloise Smith, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 18.

61. Duff Gordon,
Discretions,
155.

62. White, Senate inquiry.

63. “Mrs. E. W. Bucknell,”
Philadelphia Inquirer,
2.

64. Joughin, Mersey inquiry, Q 5952.

65. Woolner, Senate inquiry.

66. John Eaton and Charles Haas,
Titanic: Triumph and Tragedy
(1986), 152.

67. “Tribute to Straus Paid in Synagogues,”
New York Times,
April 21 1912.

68. Daniel Allen Butler, “
Unsinkable”—The Full Story of RMS Titanic
(1998), 123.

69. Joseph Scarrott, testimony to Lord Mersey inquiry, day 2, QQ 383, 386.

70. Donald Hyslop, Alastair Forsyth, and Sheila Jemima, eds.,
Titanic Voices
(1997), 135.

71. Ibid., 135–36.

72. Harold Lowe, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 5.

73. “Irish Survivor’s Experience,”
Cork Examiner,
May 6, 1912, 5.

74. Buckley, Senate inquiry.

75. “On the Ship That Never Came Home: The Story of How Fifteen Girls and Boys from the West of Ireland Started for America on the Titanic, and How Two of Them Arrived,”
Irish Independent,
May 9, 1912, 3.

76. Frank Goldsmith,
Echoes in the Night
(Titanic Historical Society, 1991), 49–50.

77. Woolner, Senate inquiry.

78. Derek Wilson,
The Astors
(1993), 207.

79. Emily Ryerson, testimony to Senate inquiry, day 16.

80. Lightoller,
Titanic,
244.