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Testimony of Frederick Fleet. Examined by the ATTORNEY-GENERAL. 17216. Frederick Fleet, you have been in the employ of the White Star Company for some seven years, have you? - Yes. 17217. And you went on the trial trip of the "Titanic," did you not? - Yes. 17218. As look-out man? - Yes. 17219. And then you signed articles at Southampton as look ...
In this episode we explore the story of the man who first spotted the iceberg that sank the Titanic. On the evening of April 14th 1912, lookout Fredrick Flee...
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- Beyond The Titanic
United States Senate Inquiry Day 4 Testimony of Frederick Fleet (The witness was sworn by the chairman.Senator SMITH. What is your full name? Mr. FLEET. Frederick Fleet. Senator SMITH.
Hi, My son was assigned Frederick Fleet as a passenger on the Titanic. He is enthralled with this man and his promise and role in the tragic event. He speaks of his life and demise with complete sadness. Luke Paul, my son, is asking for any information. As he needs to be Frederick and present his feelings next week.
Frederick Fleet was a lookout of the Titanic. He survived the sinking. Fleet was the first person to see the iceberg and he rang the bridge to proclaim, "Iceberg, right ahead!" Fleet testified at the inquiries that if he had been issued binoculars, he would have seen the iceberg sooner, because he said it was a blue iceberg in calm seas on a moonless night. However, all other survivors who saw the iceberg said it was white. During his testimony at the U.S. Inquiry, Fleet stated he was so uncert
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