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As I watched, I could see her bow getting deeper and deeper in the water with the foremast sticking up above the surface whilst her stern lifted higher and higher, till it was right out of the water.
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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
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Born:
March 30, 1874
Died:
December 8, 1952
(aged 78)
Bio:
Charles Herbert Lightoller was the second mate on board the RMS Titanic, and the most senior officer to survive the Titanic disaster.
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