CHAPTER VIII
THE CALL FOR HELP HEARD
THE VALUE OF THE WIRELESS—OTHER SHIPS ALTER THEIR
COURSE—RESCUERS ON THE WAY
Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters | ||
TITANIC SENT OUT NO MORE NEWS
It was at 12.17 A. M., while the Virginian was still plunging eastward, that all communication from the Titanic ceased. The Virginian's operator, with the Virginian's captain at his elbow, fed the air with blue flashes in a desperate effort to
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It was this ominous silence that so alarmed the other vessels hurrying to the Titanic and that caused so much suspense here.
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CHAPTER VIII
THE CALL FOR HELP HEARD
THE VALUE OF THE WIRELESS—OTHER SHIPS ALTER THEIR
COURSE—RESCUERS ON THE WAY
Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters | ||