Did some people sleep through sinking Titanic?
Did some people sleep through sinking Titanic? And through the horror, one solitary person that night didn't bother to wake up. For all six-year-old Douglas Spedden would have remembered, he peacefully went to sleep in his first-class stateroom on the RMS Titanic, and then woke up at dawn in a nine-metre-long lifeboat, bobbing in the middle of the North Atlantic.
Who bought a ticket for the Titanic but ended up not boarding?
J. Pierpont Morgan and Milton Hershey were among those who missed the disaster.
Did they lock 3rd class passengers on the Titanic?
The British Inquiry Report noted that the Titanic was in compliance with the American immigration law in force at the time - and that allegations that third class passengers were locked below decks were false.