Arthur Rostron
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title:
Arthur Rostron
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Sir Arthur Henry Rostron, KBE, RD, RNR was a British merchant seaman and a seagoing officer for the Cunard Line. He is best known as the captain of the ocean liner RMS Carpathia, when it rescued the survivors from the RMS Titanic after the ship sank in 1912 in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean. Rostron won wide praise for his energetic efforts to reach the Titanic before she sank, and his efficient preparations for and conduct of the rescue of the survivors. He was awarded a Congressional G
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British merchant seaman (1869–1940)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Rostron
date created:
2005-10-08T16:57:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T19:07:10Z
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