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Harold Cottam

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Wireless operator on the RMS Carpathia

United KingdomLived 1891 to 1984 · aged 93

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Harold Thomas Cottam was a British wireless operator on RMS Carpathia, who received the distress call from the sinking RMS Titanic on 15 April 1912.

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Cottam (right) with surviving Titanic wireless operator Harold Bride at the U.S. Titanic inquiry at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City

Cottam (right) with surviving Titanic wireless operator Harold Bride at the U.S. Titanic inquiry at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City

Plaque commemorating Cottam on The Old Ship Inn where he lived later in life

Plaque commemorating Cottam on The Old Ship Inn where he lived later in life

About this person

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United Kingdom

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deceased

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Lived 1891 to 1984 · aged 93

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