Chapter
The Tragic Story of the Titanic
26:12 - 34:57 (08:44)
The podcast discusses the different approaches taken by Captain Murdoch and Lighthaller in trying to save survivors, and the emotional toll on those that survived. Stories of heroics are also shared.
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The differences in approach between the officers tasked with getting people onto lifeboats during the Titanic sinking are discussed, with some resorting to using their pistols to restore order, while others focused on getting as many people to safety as possible.
26:12 - 29:52 (03:39)
Summary
The differences in approach between the officers tasked with getting people onto lifeboats during the Titanic sinking are discussed, with some resorting to using their pistols to restore order, while others focused on getting as many people to safety as possible. Stories of everyday heroics are highlighted, with many individuals willing to sacrifice their own lives to make sure others were kept safe.
ChapterThe Tragic Story of the Titanic
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Survivors of the Titanic disaster recall the haunting sounds of people crying and screaming for help in the water, while others describe the silence that followed as even worse, knowing that those who had been yelling were now dead.
29:53 - 34:57 (05:03)
Summary
Survivors of the Titanic disaster recall the haunting sounds of people crying and screaming for help in the water, while others describe the silence that followed as even worse, knowing that those who had been yelling were now dead.