Jack Phillips (wireless officer)
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title:
Jack Phillips (wireless officer)
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John George "Jack" Phillips was a British sailor and the senior wireless operator aboard the Titanic during her ill-fated maiden voyage in April 1912. On the final evening, Phillips had been exceptionally busy clearing a backlog of messages caused by a wireless breakdown. The steamship Mesaba sent an ice alert; he acknowledged it, but failed to pass it on to the bridge. Another from the nearby SSÂ Californian was ignored altogether. However, Phillips and his assistant, Harold Bride, had already p
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RMS Titanic wireless operator (1887–1912)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Phillips_(wireless_officer)
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2004-01-09T11:12:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T14:32:05Z
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