Distress Signals

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	Bill Wormstedt THE CONFUSING ACCOUNTS OF QUARTERMASTER ROWE Quartermaster George Rowe provided testimonies at both the American and British Inquiries in 1912 and later accounts in the 1950s and 1960s. His accounts cover key events during the Titanic’s sinking but contain inconsistencies and missing details. Survivor AccountsDistress SignalsSurvivor TestimonyIceberg CollisionMemory Reliability
	Titanica! Richard Krebes DEFENDING ERNEST GILL SS Californian crewman testified he saw Titanic rockets SS CalifornianConflicting AccountsDistress SignalsEyewitness AccountsMystery Ships
	Titanica! Samuel Halpern IT'S A CQD OLD MAN: 41.46 NORTH, 50.14 WEST Titanic’s reported distress positions and why they were so far west of the Titanic wreck site. Distress SignalsLocation of SinkingPositionSos Position TitanicTitanic Wreck Position
	Titanica! Senan Molony THE MIDDLE WATCH Revealing Californian’s role in the Titanic disaster and unresolved questions of accountability. SS CalifornianCommunication FailureDistress SignalsEyewitness AccountsMissed OpportunitiesOutdated Procedures
	Titanica! Jim Currie RE-OPENING TITANIC'S CAN OF WORMS Unravelling Titanic Navigation Problems Distress SignalsNavigational ErrorsPosition
	Titanica! Samuel Halpern ROCKETS BEARING SOUTH-SOUTHEAST BY STANDARD Why the SS Californian could not have been at the position given by her captain. BearingDistress SignalsEyewitness AccountsLine-of-PositionNavigational BearingsPosition
	Titanica! Samuel Halpern ROCKETS, LIFEBOATS, AND TIME CHANGES An in-depth analysis of the Californian’s missed response to Titanic’s distress rockets and the timing issues that influenced rescue efforts. Distress SignalsLifeboatsRescueRocketsTime AnomaliesTime DiscrepanciesTitanic ChronologyTitanic Clock Adjustments
	Titanicology Samuel Halpern SIGNALS OF DISTRESS – WHAT COLOR WERE THEY? An analysis of the distress signals used on the Titanic, their characteristics, and the observations made by those who witnessed them. RocketsDistress Signals
	IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Magazine Daniel D. Hoolihan THE TITANIC AND RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE How radio interference was a factor in the Titanic disaster and the rescue of survivors. Distress SignalsMarconiRadio InterferenceSOLASWirelessWireless CommunicationsWireless Technology
	IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Magazine Daniel D. Hoolihan TITANIC, MARCONI’S “WIRELESS TELEGRAPHERS” AND THE U. S. RADIO ACT OF 1912 The role of wireless telegraphy on the Titanic and its impact on subsequent U.S. legislation. Distress SignalsIce WarningsRadio Act of 1912SosWireless Communications
	Titanica! Paul Wilkinson TITANIC'S SILENT DISTRESS SIGNALS A new look at a minor mystery Distress SignalsRocketsSound
	Titanica! Senan Molony WHEN DID TITANIC TRY FOR HELP? When did the Titanic transmit her distress signal? CqdDistress SignalsWireless Communications