Harold Sydney Bride was a British merchant seaman and wireless operator who served as the second operator aboard the RMS Titanic during her ill-fated maiden voyage.
Harold Bride, c. 1911
Bride being carried off the Carpathia, his badly frozen feet wrapped in thick bandages.
Blue plaque on Bride's home in Bromley, London
RMS Titanic was a British ocean liner that sank in the early hours of 15 April 1912 after striking an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City. Of the 2,208 passengers
Harold Bride
…Harold Sydney Bride (11 January 1890 – 29 April 1956) was a British merchant seaman and wireless operator who served as the second operator aboard the RMS Titanic during her ill-fated maiden voyage. After the Titanic struck an iceberg at 11:40 pm on 14 April 1912, Bride and his senior colleague, Jack Phillips…
RMS Titanic departing Southampton on 10 April 1912
RMS Olympic's rudder with central and port wing propellers; the man at the bottom shows scale.
Marconi Company receiving equipment for a 5-kilowatt ocean liner station in the wireless radio room of Titanic's sister ship, Olympic
The only known picture of Titanic's wireless radio room, taken by the Catholic priest Francis Browne. Harold Bride is seated at the desk.