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Titanic received six warnings of icebergs by telegraph and three more by signal lamp. Warning ships include: Mesaba, the Noordam, the Amerika, Caronia, Baltic, Californian, Rappahannock, and La Touraine.
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∙ 11y agoThe Caronia and the Californian; these two ships sent most of the ice warnings on the day of the sinking. (April 14th, 1912)
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How many iceberg warning messages were sent to the titanic?
There were 6 warnings that went to the Titanic from various ships like the Mesaba and Californian.
Why is the wireless operator to blame to blame for the titanic sinking?
Because instead of taking action when other ships sent iceberg warnings, he did nothing. By the time a ship sent a third iceberg warning, he called into the microphone, "Shut up! Shut up! I'm busy!". He was not bothered again.
How many total iceberg warning were there for the titanic?
Warnings ReceivedSome think the Titanic may have received as many as 7 warnings on the day of the collision. According to history, it received 3 warnings, but 1 warning was not given to Captain Smith.Between 7 and 10.
What was the name of the captain on the Titanic and what did he do the night the Titanic hit an iceberg?
The name of the Captain was Captain Smith. On that night, he got many warnings about the ice locations and how to avoid them. He ignored them all, and told the last ship that sent an ice message to shut up. If he listened to all these ships, there was a very high possibility that he wouldn't of hit the iceberg. Hope this answers your question!
When did the Captain of the Titanic ingoir the warings?
The Warning Was Sent To The Titanic 37 Seconds Before It Collided With The Enormous Iceberg, So The Captain Ignored The Warnings Around That Time.
what ocean did the titanic hit an iceberg?
The SOS message sent out gave Titanics coordinates as 41-56 degrees North and 50-14 degrees West. It sunk 350miles/531kilometres southeast of Newfoundland Canada and it wouldn't have travelled far from hitting the iceberg. I'd say a couple of miles at most.
When did titanic wireless operators receive their first ice warnings?
On Friday, April 12, east bound ships sent messages congratulating titanic on it's maiden voyage and warned them about ice.
How many warning were sent to the titanic about the icebergs in there path?
i am pretty sure 11 ice warnings were sent
Could anyone have been done to avoid hitting the iceberg?
Several ships nearby sent out signals to tell them to change course to avoid the icebergs, but the Titanic did not listen and just kept on going until they collided with one.
What dis Britain think the cause of the titanic sinking was?
They knew that they had hit and iceberg. There was no doubt about this fact. The radio man had sent out an SOS and radioed that they had hit an iceberg.
WhaT colony sent ships to Africa?
It's hard to say. Many nations/colonies/shipbuilders sent ships to Africa, so there's not a definite answer.
How were convicts sent to Australia?
The first convicts were sent to Australia on the First Fleet, which consisted of eleven ships. Subsequent convicts were also sent on ships, as that was the only method for transporting any cargo overseas. There were no aeroplanes.
