This Pocket Watch Can Tell Us About the Titanic’s Final Hours

 

This Pocket Watch Can Tell Us About the Titanic’s Final Hours



The Titanic sank in 1912 but we're still investigating that tragedy. Many artifacts were found and restored: plates, jewelry, suitcases, even a menu of the ship's last meal. All of them can shed some light on those tragic events. Here's what a lost watch can tell about the Titanic's final hours. It also tells the story of John Starr March – a mailman from the Titanic. The hands of the watch point to 1:27, around when the Titanic sank on that morning. Let's see if it can give us more insight to what happened… #brightside TIMESTAMPS
The Titanic hit the iceberg 00:00
The Mail Crew of the Titanic 00:59
A Pocket Watch was recovered 02:05
Birthday Celebration 03:20
Not easy to keep everyone Calm 05:40
Bags of Mail floating 06:43
Safety boats got lowered 07:43
The Carpathia 08:14 Preview photo credit: Sea Post Clerk John Starr March’s pocket watch: By National Postal Museum/Smithsonian, https://www.si.edu/object/sea-post-clerk-john-starr-marchs-pocket-watch%3Anpm_1998.2021.1.1, https://collections.si.edu/search/record/ark:/65665/hm842e2e63994d142009f4cb5a0f5e83d8c Animation is created by Bright Side.
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