Hello,
Thomson, Roddick and Medcalf are auctioneers based in Carlisle UK and have a set of 3 medals awarded to Captain Benjamin Steel and further paperwork relating to him, including a picture of him watching the the Titanic leave dock, for sale on 29th July 04. As you probably all know, Capt. Steel, as marine superintendant for White Star was the last person to leave the Titanic before she left on her maiden voyage, after he handed the ship over to Capt. Smith as able to sail. If anyone is interested in this lot please email us on [email protected] or call us on +UK (0) 1228 528 939 and ask for Steve Lee.
Thomson, Roddick and Medcalf are auctioneers based in Carlisle UK and have a set of 3 medals awarded to Captain Benjamin Steel and further paperwork relating to him, including a picture of him watching the the Titanic leave dock, for sale on 29th July 04. As you probably all know, Capt. Steel, as marine superintendant for White Star was the last person to leave the Titanic before she left on her maiden voyage, after he handed the ship over to Capt. Smith as able to sail. If anyone is interested in this lot please email us on [email protected] or call us on +UK (0) 1228 528 939 and ask for Steve Lee.
