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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