A new book recounts how the press fabricated the myth of Captain Smith's suicide, which ruined the lives of his widow and daughter. If there is a story that endures over time and is revisited from ...
Author Dan E. Parkes has thrown cold water on theories that Titanic Captain Edward John Smith took his own life, claiming these rumors unfairly tarnished his legacy. He claimed that they were telling ...
The sinking of the R.M.S Titanic after it hit an iceberg in the late hours of April 14, 1912 is one of the most well-known maritime disasters in history. The tragedy, in which over 1,500 passengers ...