Adriatic I

Builder: Harland and Wolff Yard No.: 77 Launched: October 17th, 1871 Maiden Voyage: 1872 Liverpool – New York Gross Tonnage: 3,888 tons Length: 437.2 ft. Beam: 40.9ft. Decks: 2 Funnels: 1 Masts: 4 Propellers: 1 Engines: 2 x 2 cylinder compound Boilers: 12 Speed: 14.5 knots Port of Registry: Liverpool Carrying Capacity: 50 first class, 800 third class Sister Ships: Celtic I Adriatic I was one of two liners, the other being her …

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Titanic Memorials: Isidor Straus And Ida Straus , New York, United States of America

This fountain memorial was built to commemorate the couple who founded Macy’s Department Store, Isidor Straus and Ida Straus. It was, of course, Ida Straus who famously refused to board a lifeboat without her husband, Isidor Straus, and the two of them were lost in the sinking of Titanic . The memorial was funded by grieving staff at the store, together with people from …

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Titanic First Class Passenger – GUGGENHEIM, Mr Benjamin

Age: 46 Date of Birth (D.O.B.): 26th October, 1865 Place of Residence: New York City, New York Embarked at: Cherbourg, France ( List ) on Wednesday, 10th April, 1912 Ticket Number: 17593 Price Of Ticket: £79 4s 0d Cabin Number: B-82 Class: First Class Passengers Destination: New York City, New York Survived: No Died: 15th …

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