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The SS Californian: The Silent Witness to Titanic’s Final Hours The SS Californian was the closest ship to the Titanic on the night it sank, near enough that its crew could see the flares rising into the sky. Its failure to assist became one of the most controversial aspects of the disaster. A chain of avoidable missteps sealed the tragedy: the Californian’s wireless operator had gone off duty for the night, missing Titanic’s urgent messages, and those on the bridge misinterpreted the rockets as

138K views · 1K reactions | On this day 113 years ago, April 14th, RMS Titanic received its final ice warning at 9:40 pm. This message was never relayed back to the bridge. Just miles away, the SS Californian was stopped, surrounded by ice. The last sunset fell on the Titanic...  by Adrian Rigby ️ by Historic ships network #HistoricShipsNetwork #TitanicMemorialMonth #RMSTitanic #Titanic2025 #Titanic113 #OnThisDay | RMS Titanic | Facebook

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