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Commander Harold Godfrey Lowe, RD (21 November 1882 – 12 May 1944) was a Welsh naval officer. He was also the fifth officer of the RMS Titanic, and was amongst the four of the ship's officers to survive the disaster.
5th Officer Harold Godfrey Lowe was instrumental in loading lifeboats and later returned to the scene of the sinking to pick up survivors from the water.
Harold Godfrey Lowe was the Fifth Officer of the Titanic. He survived the sinking in Lifeboat 14. Lowe had been 14 years at sea, starting when he ran away from home at the age of 14.
Jun 10, 2020 · The fifth officer on the Titanic, Harold Lowe, 29, was the only officer to return to the ship to rescue people after it struck an iceberg in the Atlantic in 1912.
Mar 5, 2012 · This new book explores the life of one of the heroes of the Titanic, Harold Godfrey Lowe. As the Titanic was sinking his actions were instrumental in saving the lives of many, and afterwards, he was one of the few survivors to suggest and organise a rescue of those unfortunates struggling for life in the freezing waters of the Atlantic.
Jun 14, 2019 · Harold Godfrey Lowe’s lifeboat picked-up four survivors, one of whom, William Fisher Hoyt, died during the long, bitter night, although Hoyt’s death owed more to injuries received during the sinking than the cold.
Apr 13, 2012 · Known as Commander Harold G Lowe R.N.R at the time of his death in 1944, he was probably better known as 5th Mate HG Lowe, survivor of the Titanic. But to others he was simply "the one who...
On Friday 27 December 1895, Harold's eldest brother 17-year old George drowned in a boating accident. Some mystery surrounds his death, but it seems he went to secure his punt at 5.30 in the evening and subsequently went missing. His body was later found floating on Aberamffra Bay.
Harold Lowe was Titanic's Fifth Officer, but in the wake of the tragedy he was one of the few who, especially in later years, became regarded as something of a hero. Lowe came from a family of jewellers but decided not to follow the same career.
Apr 9, 2012 · A blue plaque has been unveiled at the retirement home of Titanic hero Commander Harold Lowe. Lowe was fifth officer when the liner struck an iceberg and sank in April 1912 with the loss of...
