Edward John Smith, RD, RNR (27 Januar 1850 – 15 Aprile 1912) wis an Inglis naval reserve officer that serrt as commandin officer o mony White Starn Line vessels.[1] He wis the captain o RMS Titanic an died whan the ship sank in 1912. Thare is a statue o him in Beacon Pairk, Lichfield, Ingland.[2]
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Edward John Smith
R.D. R.N.R. |
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 Captain E.J. Smith |
| Born | 27 Januar 1850(1850-01-27)
Hanley, Staffordshire, England |
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| Dee'd | 15 Apryle 1912(1912-04-15) (aged 62)
Atlantic Ocean |
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Restin place | 41°43′32″N 49°56′49″W |
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| Naitionality | Breetish |
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| Thrift | Ship Captain |
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| Employer | White Star Line |
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| Kent for | Captain o RMS Titanic |
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| Hauf-marrae(s) | Sarah Eleanor Pennington (m. 1887–1912) |
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| Bairns | Helen Melville Smith
(1898–1973) (aged 75) |
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| Pawrents | Edward Smith
Catherine Hancock (nee Marsh) |
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Notes"Be British" (Popularly believed tae be Captain Smith's last wirds tae the crew)Ranks: Commander – RNRCaptain – White Starn Line Honorific Rank o Commodore, acause o his bein the White Starn Line's maist senior Captain |
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