White Star line's first thought was to get their lifeboats back !. They would be the only part of the Titanic that would reach New York.
White Star Line Pier 59 New York RMS Olympic docked at Pier 59 |
The International Mercantile Marine Company, White Star Line's owners, operated from Chelsea Piers which were opened in 1907. The White Star Line piers were 59 and 60, other IMM lines using the other piers. Additional construction was required to lengthen the White Star piers in order to accommodate the Olympic Class liners.
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New York 2019 Pier 59 |
New York 2019 Pier 59 |
New York Pier 59 Carpathia drops of Titanic's Lifeboats |
New York Pier 59 Carpathia drops of Titanic's Lifeboats |
Titanic's Lifeboats Pier 59 |
Titanic's Lifeboats Pier 59 |
Titanic's Lifeboats Pier 59 |