The team led by Chief Engineer Joseph Bell comprised 24 engineers, 6 electrical engineers, two boilermakers, a plumber and a clerk. When the ship foundered, they all (including those off-duty) struggled to maintain services while the evacuation took place. As they were all below decks, none had any chance of escape.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
RMS Titanic Engineers
The memorial was originally displayed in the foyer of the Institute of Marine...
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
First victim of the 1848 cholera outbreak in Lambeth. 22 year-old unemployed labourer of 26 Lower Fore Street. He fell ill on 30 September 1848 and died the following morning.
Ciaran Vincent Cassidy was born on 27 October 1982 in Whittington Hospital, Magdala Ave, London N19 5NF, the younger son of Seán Cassidy and Veronica Cassidy née Farry. His elder sister, Lisa Carol...
James Alexander Meregillano McMullan from Hackney was killed trying to help Sara Zelenak, another victim, during the 2017 attack at London Bridge. A Filipino-British citizen, he was the only Britis...
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Born Donald Steele Potter at Parsonage House, Newington, Kent. He became a permanent member of staff at the Scouting Association's Gilwell Park where he developed his wood carving skills. In the 19...
