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Originally Posted by burn_this_city
Wasn't a Brit at the helm of the Titanic?
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Originally Posted by Hilch
Didn't he go down with the ship?
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Originally Posted by OldDutch
Yes, he went down after insisting Women and Children first.
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Originally Posted by T@T
From memory I think Smith was sleeping or in his cabin when they hit the berg but he did order "full steam ahead" before he left the bridge.
The biggest mistake though was trying to avoid impact and not to ram the iceberg head on, The Titanic would have survived a head on collision.
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Titanic was a movie, idiots.