The lifeboat then hauled on to our deck.” The bodies were buried and a prayer service read. “The arms came off in the hands of the Oceanic boarding officer. We picked up one of the lifeboats with two unrecognizable corpses of a passenger in evening dress and two firemen,” the unidentified passenger wrote. “I crossed the Atlantic one month after the Titanic catastrophe. The bodies of first-class passenger Thomson Beattie, 37, clad in a dinner jacket, and two of the doomed ship’s firemen were found on board.Ī handwritten note from an Oceanic passenger describes how his ship’s crew used binoculars to observe the bodies - one of which was so decomposed that an arm fell off during the recovery. The lifeboat, the last to be cast off from the ill-fated liner on her maiden voyage, was spotted by crewmen aboard the RMS Oceanic during the vessel’s May 13, 1912, sailing - about a month after the Titanic sank, the Daily Mail reported. The three most romantic zodiac signs, not only on Valentine's DayĪ photo of a Titanic lifeboat on which three decomposing bodies were discovered is among a trove of items from the disaster set to be auctioned off on Saturday. Rare footage of Titanic shipwreck released to the public for first time Home of Macy's heir whose father died on the Titanic lists for $1.57 million Jeremy Sisto jokes New Yorkers don't have time to wait for his show 'FBI'
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