The Tip of the Iceberg
Summary
Hosts Carlo Richie and Tim Batt investigate Charles Lightoller’s controversial claim that a delayed ice warning caused the Titanic’s sinking. They scrutinize his assertion that radio operator Jack Phillips withheld the message, contrasting it with survivor accounts that portray Phillips as a hero. The episode questions Lightoller’s credibility, suggesting he may have fabricated the story to avoid blame for negligence.
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