Titanic Meets Iceberg - Titanic Commutator - 2Q 2012

Titanic Meets Iceberg - Titanic Commutator - 2Q 2012

Front Cover of The Titanic Commutator: The Official Journal For The Titanic Historical Society, Inc. for Issue 198 for the 2nd Quarter 2012. GGA Image ID # 10482aacbc

On the Front Cover: The cold North Atlantic is the background of memorial wreath design commemorating Titanic’s centennial.
Karen Kamuda

CONTENTS

49 Years of continuous publication

Memoirs of a Titanic Survivor
By Barbara Chronowski
Page 64

Titanic Meets Iceberg, the Evidence Revisited
By Patrick Stenson
Page 76

But, did it really happen in that way through those critical moments immediately before the accident? In part it undoubtedly did but a re-evaluation of the evidence after the passing of a century (during which time it’s always been there for everyone to see) strongly lays claim to one very distinct and vital difference to shed a significant new light on the circumstances leading up to the instant when the ice was struck.

Major Arthur Peuchen - Titanic’s Controversal Canadian Survivor
By Michael Dupuis
Page 88

Titanic Survivor Gertrude Wayne Yanke
By Don Lynch
Page 102

A Link to Titanic Found in a Denver Backyard
By Phill Kleppen
Page 114

Titanic Historical Society’s 50th Birthday
Page 117

Sea Poste

Was there a kosher kitchen onboard Titanic and White Star ships? Titanic Memorials Undiscovered and Rediscovered: St. Peter the Apostle, Libertytown, Maryland; the Rosenshine Family in Bayside Cemetery, New York and Broken Hill Titanic Memorial, NSW, Australia.
Page 97

BOOK NOTES

Titanic Voyager: The Odyssey of C.H. Lightoller by Patrick Stenson reviewed by Paul Louden-Brown; Transcending the Titanic: Beyond Death's Door by Michael Tymm reviewed by George Behe; On a Sea of Class by Tad FitchJ. Kent Layton and Bill Wormstedt reviewed by Mark Chirnside.
Page 111

A magnificent granite arch is an entrance to the Rosenshine family plot in Bayside Cemetery

Back Cover of The Titanic Commutator: The Official Journal For The Titanic Historical Society, Inc. for Issue 198 for the 2nd Quarter 2012. GGA Image ID # 1048635e84

On the Back Cover: A magnificent granite arch is the entrance to the Rosenshine family plot in Bayside Cemetery, Ozone Park, New York. Contrary to popular myth, only family members are buried here.
Photo: Anthony Pisciotta

THE TITANIC COMMUTATOR

Published quarterly and continuously for nearly forty years by The Titanic Historical Society, Inc., (ISSN 004-8182) and mailed from Springfield, Massachusetts, the journal has been the groundbreaker in providing primary source materials.

Accounts from Titanic passengers, biographies of White Star liners and other shipping companies are standard; also varied maritime interests, illustrations, and commentaries—ensuring a permanent record.

Sixty-four pages of exceptional content make this publication the largest and best of society journals whose excellence and accuracy is renowned.

Letters, email, advertising, articles, news items, and photographs are welcome. However, articles submitted must be exclusive to The Titanic Commutator.

No remuneration is made, and the Society cannot guarantee publication. General interest, veracity, and originality are the criteria; the burden for accuracy rests with the author, and the expressed opinions are not necessarily those of The Titanic Historical Society, Inc.

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