Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-05-23

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can remember. we observed her set.
fling. very rapidly. with the bows and
tho bridge comnletely under water
and concluded II was now only n uues.
ton of minutes before she went. and
so II nroyod She slowly tilted STRAIGHT
ON end with the stern vertically I'M.
wards and as she did so the lights I'm
the cabin and saloons which had not
fiickered for n moment since we left
died ont. came on again for n single
fash and finally went ont altogether
AT the same time the machinery roar.
ed down through the vessel with n
rattle and n groaning that could be
heard for miles. the weirdest sound
surely. thot cnuld he heard I'm the mid.
die of the ocean, a thousand miles
away from land Eut this was not yet
quite the end. TO our amazement she
remained in that upright position for
q time which | estimate at Ave min.
utes, others In the boat say less, but It
was certainly some minutes, while we
watched at least 1870 feet of the Titan.
ic towering up above the level of the
sea and looming black against the
sky.
"Then with a quiet slanting dive, she
disappeared beneath the waters and
our eyes had looked for the last time
on the gigantic vessel we had set out
on from SOUTHAMPTON last Wednesday.
And there was left to us the gently.
heaying sea the boat filed TO stand.
ing room with men and women in ev.
cry conceivable condition OF dress and
undress' above the perfect SKY OF
brilliant stars with nol cloud III 'he
sky, all tempered with bitter cola
that made MS all long TO be one oil the
crew who toiled away with the oars
and Kept themselves warm thereby-a
curious, deadening bitter cold unlike
anything we had felt before.
And then with all these there fell
on the ear the most appalling noises Il
human being ever listened to Co. the
cries of hundreds of our fellow beings
struggling in the icy water, crying for
help with a cry that we knew could
not be answered. We longed to re-.
turn and pick up some of those swim.
ming, but this would have meant
swamping our boat and further loss OF
the lives of all of us.
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from hearing tho cries and rowed hard
,o cot away from tho scene nf the,
wreck but think the memory of
those snunds will no one of the things
the rescued win find II didicuIt to eff.
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