us inquiry

Hi, Long time lurker, first time poster. I was curious if anyone knew anything specific about Fred Fleet’s time on the Carpathia and his time leading up to the Senate Inquiry in Washington. It would really help me with a project I'm working on. Or if anyone knows of any specific sources or...

"End Of A Dream" was my first Titanic book. It had been a gift from my Uncle that fired my interest into a lifelong fascination. I'm older now, I have time, I am researching Titanic myself and going through all my books and looking up Library Of Congress online collections. End Of a Dream got...

Hey all, I'm researching the US inquiry for a project and am frantically trying to find details of the speech Senator Smith gave to the senate on 17th April. The one where he put forward his resolution for there to be a public inquiry into the sinking. I have his speech after with the findings...

Does anyone know if the news reporters were allowed in the general room at the US Inquiry and did they take notes and dash out to the telephones each time important news was discovered? I'm reading the survivor testimonies in the newspapers and they do not match the official transcripts of the...

2nd officer Lightoller answered around 1,500 questions at the US Inquiry. He said "In Washington it was of little consequence". Did he mean his answers fell on deaf ears or was it in his opinion a waste of time? He also said their ".....only achievement was to make our seamen, quartermasters...

How many members will be visiting Southampton for TITANIC's 102nd Anniversary? I am the playwright/producer of 41N 50W based on the 1912 TITANIC US Senate Hearings which will open for 10 performances at SeaCity Museum in Southampton April 10th and play through the 19th. There is also the...

Hi, I have two photo postcards which were posted May 15, 1912. These photos were taken by two tourists from Titanic crew members during the Titanic US Inquiry in Washington. Does anybody know which crew members are shown on the photos? I think there are totally 6 crew members shown. The first...

I have a duplicate copy of the 1163-page 1912 US inquiry (the original edition, NOT the Kuntz reprint) that I would be willing to trade for another rare 1912 Titanic book (or books). If your library needs weeding, you have duplicates of rarities around and would be interested in swapping, let...

Somebody asked where to get a copy of the big hardbound version of the U.S. Senate disaster hearings, and I've misplaced the thread. This book is still a whopping $100, but well worth it, and is still avaiable through Amazon.com at...