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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edward_Smith_(sea_captain)Edward Smith (sea captain) - Wikipedia

    Edward John Smith RD RNR (27 January 1850 – 15 April 1912) was a British sea captain and naval officer. In 1880, he joined the White Star Line as an officer, beginning a long career in the British Merchant Navy. Smith went on to serve as the master of numerous White Star Line vessels. During the Second Boer War, he served in the Royal Naval ...

  2. www.encyclopedia-titanica.org › titanic-captainA Captain's Career - Encyclopedia Titanica

    Captain Smith, New York, May 16, 1907. Edward John Smith was born at Hanley, Staffordshire, England on January 27, 1850. He died April 15, 1912 in the vicinity of 41 degrees 43 minutes 32" N, 49 degrees 56 minutes 49'’W. He spent 43 of his 62 years at sea, 26 of them with a single company—the White Star Line.

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  4. oceanlinersmagazine.com › 2020/04/09 › capt-edward-jCapt. Edward J. Smith Begins His Journey

    Apr 9, 2020 · For White Star Line Capt. Edward J. Smith, 10 April 1912 marked the beginning of a series of events that would ultimately define his long and distinguished career, but certainly not in a way he had ever hoped for or even imagined. A White Star captain since 1887, Smith was…

  5. www.nationalgeographic.com › history › historyDespite the warning ‘Iceberg, Right Ahead!’ the Titanic was ...

    Apr 5, 2022 · Captain Edward J. Smith (right) is shown here with the Titanic’s purser, Hugh Walter McElroy. The man who took the photograph was a passenger and departed the ship in Queenstown, Ireland, three ...

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  7. www.titanicuniverse.com › titanic-captain-theTitanic Captain – The Biography of Edward J. Smith

    Apr 21, 2014 · April 21, 2014. On April 10 th, 1912, Captain Edward J. Smith was at the helm of what was considered to be the biggest, most luxurious, and safest ship in the world, when she slowly made her way from her dock in Southampton out to open sea. At the time, Captain Smith had a reputation for being the best captain in the world, and White Star Line ...

  8. www.titanicofficers.com › titanic_01_smith_05Titanic's Officers - RMS Titanic - Captain E.J. Smith

    Titanic's Officers - RMS Titanic - Captain E.J. Smith. The White Star Line's S.S. Majestic, where Smith met the ship's surgeon, William O’Loughlin and Charles Lightoller. (Click to enlarge) In July 1895, Edward Smith became captain of the Majestic, at the time one of White Star's finest ships, weighing 9,965 tons and 582-feet in length, with ...

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