The picture depicts the crew of the Titanic, including Captain Edward Smith (centre), who went down with his ship, and Second Officer Charles Herbert Lightoller (third in from right), who was the ...

Early in the morning on 15 April 1912, the unthinkable happened – R.M.S. Titanic, the largest and most luxurious liner that had ever sailed the Seven Seas found itself at the bottom of the North ...

Twelve people share their memories of the evacuation of Dunkirk, described by one as ... co-ordinate the requisition of civilian boats, Charles Lightoller, who sped across the Channel in his ...