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Harold Cottam

Wireless operator on the RMS Carpathia · United Kingdom · On the map · Lived 1891 to 1984 · aged 93

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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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1984 · aged 93