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Pictured: The letter and, left, a cover letter sent to Henry's Mother, Mrs E. Cotterill, documenting one months allowance from the National Disasters Relief Fund. - Also part of the sale was a remarkable letter by a tragic hero of the Titanic disaster who was mesmerised by the luxury liner
Relics salvaged from the sunken ship that rescued the Titanic survivors have sold at auction for £135,000.
The rare items included the engine room order telegraph the captain of the Carpathia used after he received the SOS from Titanic.
He moved the handle to 'Full Steam Ahead', instructing staff in the engine room to rapidly increase speed
Pic: ZacharyCulpin/BNPS
Pictured: The letter and, left, a cover letter sent to Henry's Mother, Mrs E. Cotterill, documenting one months allowance from the National Disasters Relief Fund. - Also part of the sale was a remarkable letter by a tragic hero of the Titanic disaster who was mesmerised by the luxury liner
Relics salvaged from the sunken ship that rescued the Titanic survivors have sold at auction for £135,000.
The rare items included the engine room order telegraph the captain of the Carpathia used after he received the SOS from Titanic.
He moved the handle to 'Full Steam Ahead', instructing staff in the engine room to rapidly increase speed
ZacharyCulpin/BNPS 8 Apr 2021 5092x3581 / 2.7MB