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Is it known what the door placard/plate outside of Captain Smith's room said and looked like? Did it simply say "CAPTAINS QUARTERS" or was it a bit more personal? Did it have a design of some sort, or just plain? I'm looking for a picture or drawing of what it looked it, or perhaps even the...

I purchased this statue a numer of years ago. It is metal possibly bronze. It stands about 8 inches tall on a 3-1/2 inch diameter circular base. I have scoured the net, eBay, Etsy, and I have never seen another one. It looks like these were produced back in 1998, and sold. Does anybody know the...

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Hello, I am new to this board so please forgive me if I am not doing something right. I recently visited the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax Nova Scotia. In the Titanic display there was a picture of Captain Smith with the following text next to it: “Smith was about to retire...

First of all, sorry for my bad english. My question is, did Captain Smith in his long career come across an ice field so large that it blocked the Titanic's path? If so, what was your usual procedure in such a case? It seems that on the Titanic they did not know the extent of the ice field, only...