- Captain E.J. Smith was last seen at 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, 1912.
- Even after 40 years at sea without any casualties for Smith, the death count was over 1500 on the night of 14th April.
- At least five of the Titanic’s 16 watertight compartments was flooded.
- 20 lifeboats, with a total capacity of 1,178, couldn’t accommodate 2,200 passengers and crew members.
Commander Edward J. Smith was the captain of the infamous ship ‘The Titanic’. Smith’s body was never discovered and his final...
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