Picture No | 10472876 |
Date | 1912 |
Description | Harold Bride |
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Harold Sydney Bride(1890-1956), Titanic survivor. Bride was the second wireless operator on the Titanic, and was reported to have dealt with a man who tried to steal the first operator's lifebelt. Washed overboard and suffering badly from frost bite, Bride was rescued by the Carpathia and continuted to help with wireless operations on board, transmitting survivor lists and personal messages. He gave evidence as a key witness at the Senatorial inquiry following the disaster.
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Source | The Illustrated London News 1912, April 27th, page 623. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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