The crew of the Titanic were among the estimated 2,240 people who sailed on the maiden voyage of the second of the White Star Line's Olympic-class ocean liners, from Southampton, England, to New York City in the United States. Halfway through the voyage, the ship struck an iceberg and sank in the early morning of 15 April 1912, resulting in the deaths of over 1,500 people, including approximately 688 crew members.
RMS Titanic's four surviving officers in 1912. From left to right: Fifth Officer Harold Lowe, Second Officer Charles Lightoller, Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall; Third Officer Herbert Pitman, seated
Surviving Titanic crew members after disembarking the Carpathia in New York City; First row, left to right: Ernest Archer, Frederick Fleet, Walter Perkis, George Symons, Frederick Clench. Second row, left to right: Arthur Bright, George Hogg, George Moore, Frank Osman, and Henry Etches
Passengers of the Titanic
A total of 2,240 people sailed on the maiden voyage of the Titanic, the second of the White Star Line's Olympic-class ocean liners, from Southampton, England, to New York City. Partway through the voyage, the ship struck an iceberg and sank in the early morning of 15 April 1912, resulting in the deaths of 1,517 passengers and crew.
Georgette Madill, first-class passenger
The Titanic's musicians, led by Wallace Hartley, were employed as crew, but given second-class accommodations.
Michel, right, and Edmond Navratil, the "Titanic Orphans"
A typical third-class cabin
