Titanic Officer Swears Wreck Due to Company's Neglect

What caused the Titanic to sink?

• It hit another ship.

• It collided with an iceberg.

• It ran out of fuel.

• It caught on fire.

What was Frederick Fleet's role on the Titanic?

• Cook

• Captain

• Engineer

• Lookout

Why did Frederick Fleet say the Titanic sank?

• Due to a navigational error.

• Because the engines failed.

• Due to lack of marine glasses for the lookout.

• Because of a storm.

What did Third Officer Pittman testify about the icebergs?

• He saw many icebergs that day.

• He thought icebergs were not dangerous.

• He had never seen an iceberg before.

• He was warned about icebergs but did not see any.

How did Officer Pittman react when asked about the victims' death cries?

• He was indifferent.

• He became very detailed.

• He begged not to be pressed on it.

• He left the room.

How many people did Pittman's boat save?

• 25

• 50

• 46

• 30

What did Pittman say about the lifeboats' capacity?

• They could hold all passengers.

• Only half of the passengers.

• They were not used.

• They could hold 1,200 persons.

What was Pittman's initial reaction to the collision?

• He thought it was a nightmare.

• He immediately went to help.

• He called for help.

• He ignored it.

Why were women not allowed to row in the lifeboats?

• To keep them warm.

• It was against the policy.

• There were not enough oars.

• Because it was too dangerous.

What did Pittman wish he had done differently?

• Stayed on the Titanic.

• Warned the captain earlier.

• Saved more people from the water.

• Used the lifeboats more efficiently.