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'No binoculars' played a role in the Titanic disaster...
'No binoculars' played a role in the Titanic disaster...
Item # 701949
April 24, 1912
THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH, Georgia, April 24, 1912
* Sinking of the RMS Titanic
* Investigation & inquiry
* Crow's nest ill-equipped ?
The front page has 2-column heads: "NO BINOCULARS IN CROW'S NEST COST LIVES ON TITANIC" "This Startling Testimony Is Brought Out in Senate Inquiry of Disaster Through Frederick Fleet, One of the Lookouts..." "COULD HAVE SEEN ICEBERG" with more.
This coverage of the Titanic disaster carries over to page 10.
Sixteen pages, various margin tears, some archival mends at margins, somewhat purplish & should be handled carefully.
Category: The 20th Century