The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-04-23
TITANIC WRECK
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suddenly becomes blurred. The wire
less operators on land and sea strive
frantically to get in tune with the
distressed liner, and blue flame splut-
ters from their instruments as they
pound at the transmitters. The Vir-
ginian is at this time 100 miles away
from the Titanic.
April 15.-"Carpathia reached Titan.
les position at daybreak," is message
sent to New York from Captain Had
dock Of the White Star liner Olympic.
Found boats and wreckage only.
Titanic foundered about 2:2O a. m in
41:16 north SOFA west All boats &C.
counted for. About S75 souls rescued,
crew and passengers. Later, nearly
all women and children. Leyland line
steamship Californian remaining and
searching exact position of disaster.
Carpathia returning to New York with
survivors. Please inform Cunard"
April 15.-Throughout forenoon Car
pathia sends fragmentary messages
that are relayed by other steamers
through Cape Race and other wire
less stations, estimating that 1900
lives were lost in the wreck of the
Titanic.
April 16, $3.50 a. m.-Steamer Olym-
pic, relaying messages of Carpathia,
begins to send revised list of the
rescued to New York, more than three
hundred names being sent up to day
break.
April 16, p. m.-The Allan line
steamer Partisan, reporting by wire
less to Montreal by way of Halifax,
announces that she has none of the
Titanic rescued passengers on board.
April 16, $50 a. m.-Relayed mes
sage is received at Montreal from
Carpathia announcing that Charles M.
Hays, president Of the Grand Trunk
Railway, is among the survivors
Hays wife and daughter are also re-
ported among survivors on Carpathia
April 16, $50 a. m.-"Arrived on
scene of disaster too late to be of
service" is message sent by Captain
Gambell of the Virginian to Allan line
at Montreal. Am proceeding to Liv-
erpool"
April 16, $50 a. m.-Sable Island
cable ship Nina reports through The
wireless station at Halifax, N. s., that
she has sighted great mass of wreck
age, but no boats or RATS of the
Titanic.
April 16, a. m.-Marconi report
received by White Star line at New
York from Captain Rostron saying
that there are S6S survivors on the
Carpathia.
April 16, 10 a. m-Message received
by Marconi Wireless Company from
its station at Cape Race indicating
there are no survivors aboard the
TdTlSldn Ut NTSlHldu'
April 16,-Another relayed wireless
message is received from Captain
Rostron Of the Carpathia at New
York, which reads: "Am proceeding
to New York unless otherwise or
dered, with about 800. After having
counseled with Mr.. Ismay and con-
sidering the circumstances, with so
much ice about, consider New York
best. Large number of icebergs and
twenty-mile field of ice with bergs
amongst"
April 16, IL ma second wireless
message is received from the steamer
Partisan saying that after steaming
through much heavy ice looking for
passengers of the Titanic she encoun-
tered none. The Partisan reports
that the weather was so intensely
cold that even if any persons might
have chung to the floating wrecKage
they would in all probability have per-
lonSu lIOuu SApOSuI0 DOlOlO IhSy COuAu
have been picked up. The Partisan is
expected in Halifax on April II with
supplementary news of the disaster.
April 16.-Messages from President
Taft at Washington are sent to the
revenue cutter Gresham at Boston
and the Acushnet at Woods Hole,
Mass, ordering them to proceed to
meet the Carpathia. The President
has also ordered the scout cruiser
Salem, equipped with the best wire
less in the navy, to proceed from
Hampton Roads to meet the Carpathia
and send a completely revised list OF
the Titanic's survivors to the govern
ment at Washington.
How Wreck Happened.
ST. JOHNS, N. F., April ia re
port is current here, which is said tc
have come from the trading vessel
Bruce, which is on the way to Sydney
O. B., giving a version of the Titanic