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RM2M97X0R–Cartoon of Augustus Harris (1852-1896, left), British actor, dramatist and impresario, and Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893, right), British actor and dramatist. Never mind, Pettitt, if the newspapers don't like our railway collision, the Pit and Gallery do. Their new sensational melodrama, Pluck, was in production at Drury Lane Theatre, London. Despite the excitement of a train wreck, a snowstorm, a mob breaking windows and a burning building, the seven long acts and waits between scenes had irritated the critics.
RM2M3NR25–RMS Republic sank on 24rd January 1909, near Nantucket, Massachusetts, after collision with SS Florida had occurred the day before. Republic was issued with the new Marconi wireless telegraph system and became the first ever ship to issue a CQD (Come Quickly, Danger) distress signal, when Jack Binns, the wireless-telegraph operator, transmitted the message for fourteen hours straight amidst the wreck of the wireless office. Images on this page from the Illustrated London News include the Republic sinking after collision; the state of the Florida's bows; the wireless-telegraphy room on the Rep
RM2M9BWEY–705 survivors of the Titanic, brought home on board the Titanic have an emotional reunion with friends and relatives in New York.
RM2M3NR2W–Jack Binns, the wireless-telegraph operator on the RMS Republic that sank after colliding with the SS Florida on 23rd January 1909, near Nantucket, Massachusetts. Republic was issued with the new Marconi wireless telegraph system and became the first ever ship to issue a CQD (Come Quickly, Danger) distress signal, when Jack Binns transmitted the message for fourteen hours straight amidst the wreck of the wireless office. The Republic sank on 24th January, after passengers had been painstakingly transferred to the Florida, and then the White Star liner RMS Baltic. Date: 1909
RM2M3NR1R–C.Q.D. signals that meant safety to two thousand souls: the means by which the sinking liner Republic sent three hundred miles for immediate help. RMS Republic sank on 24rd January 1909, near Nantucket, Massachusetts, after collision with SS Florida had occurred the day before. Republic was issued with the new Marconi wireless telegraph system and became the first ever ship to issue a CQD (Come Quickly, Danger) distress signal, when Jack Binns, the wireless-telegraph operator, transmitted the message for fourteen hours straight amidst the wreck of the wireless office. The images on this page i
RM2M3JYJA–Panorama of a wreck at sea from the American civil war, Unionist ship, 'City of New York'. Date: 1862
RM2M3KBB3–The Wreck of the General Grant on the Auckland Islands, South Pacific Ocean. The ship was wrecked on May 14th 1866, a week after leaving Melbourne for London. 68 out of the 83 crew and passengers perished, 'the rest got ashore in boats,and managed to live in that dreary place, enduring the severest hardships, about a year and a half, till they were relieved by the brig Amherst, of Invercargill, New Zealand, on Nov 21, 1867.' Date: May 14th 1866
RM2M3NW41–705 survivors of the Titanic, brought home on board the Titanic have an emotional reunion with friends and relatives in New York. Date: 1912
RM2M3P65R–The burning of the emigrant ship Volturno in mid-Atlantic. How the boats from the rescue fleet approached the burning British steamer at dawn. The vessel was sailing from Rotterdam to New York. Eleven ships came to the rescue, saving 520 passengers and crew. About 130 people, mostly women and children, were lost.
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