James Paul Moody was a British merchant sailor, who served as sixth officer aboard RMS Titanic. He died when the ship sank on her maiden voyage, the only junior officer not to survive the disaster.
Studio photo of Moody in his White Star Line uniform, c. December 1911
Lieutenant William McMaster Murdoch was a British sailor who was the first officer on the RMS Titanic during its ill-fated maiden voyage. He was the officer of the watch when the ship's lookouts spott
James Paul Moody
…Liverpool offices on 26 March. From there he travelled to board Titanic at the Harland & Wolff yard in Belfast on 27 March and reported to First Officer William McMaster Murdoch. Moody had only received his Master's License the previous April, but he had a broad sense of knowledge and decades of experience to look up to in his…
Murdoch in 1911 serving as First Officer on RMS Olympic
Murdoch (third from right) whilst serving on the SS Medic, circa 1900. On his right is Charles Lightoller, his future shipmate aboard Titanic
From left to right: Murdoch, Chief Officer Joseph Evans, Fourth Officer David Alexander and Captain Edward J. Smith, all on the Olympic
The memorial to William Murdoch on the wall of Dalbeattie Town Hall