Author Dan E. Parkes writes of the ship's tragic sinking, and Smith's family legacy, in ‘Titanic Legacy: The Captain, The ...

He claimed that they were telling a Titanic lie. While Titanic Captain Edward John Smith’s official cause of death remains one of history’s enduring mysteries, author Dan E. Parkes has thrown ...

But it’s all been settled with the release of a new book by Dan E. Parkes who claims that Smith died in the water with his ...

So with spaces spare in the 47-seater boat, he took a seat ... just 0.5 knots below its top speed of 23 knots. The Titanic's captain, Edward Smith, has therefore been apportioned with blame.

Over a century has passed since the Titanic slipped beneath the icy ... Among them, is Captain Edward John Smith, who stood at his wheel until the very end. As the ship's commander, Smith's ...

Smith, who had been a captain for 40 years ... of dressing up as a woman to gain access to a boat (there's no proof of this). After "Titanic" was released in 1997, Hosono's family published ...

He survived the sinking of the Titanic, only to die ... He endeavored to reach the overturned boat but did not succeed. That was the last I saw of Captain Smith.' Jimmy got married a little ...

The tilt of Titanic's deck grew steeper and steeper. 2:17 am: The last radio message was sent. Captain Smith announced, “Every man for himself.” 2:20 am: The Titanic's broken-off stern settled ...

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.

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 ...