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  1. Arthur Rostron was born at Bank Cottage, Sharples, a suburb of Bolton, Lancashire, England, to James and Nancy Rostron in 1869. He received his education at Bolton Grammar School and Bolton Church Institute. [3] In 1884 Rostron then joined the Merchant Navy Cadet School Ship HMS Conway as a cadet. After two years of training on the Conway, he ...

  2. Learn about the life and career of Arthur Henry Rostron, the captain who rescued 712 survivors of the Titanic disaster in 1912. Find out how he joined the Cunard Line, served in the Royal Navy, and received many honours and awards.

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  3. What you are about to hear is the voice of Captain Arthur H. Rostron. He was captain of the RMS Carpathia; which was the rescue ship who reached the site whe...

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  4. Feb 21, 2011 · Sir Arthur Rostron was a famous Cunard commander who rescued Titanic survivors in 1912. He also led the Mauretania and the Berengaria, and received many honors and awards.

  5. Apr 1, 2012 · The Carpathia’s captain, Arthur Rostron, awakened by the pounding on his cabin door by his radio operator, could not believe the news, but he acted immediately to ensure that every aspect of his ...

  6. Apr 11, 2012 · Sir Arthur Rostron of the Carpathia was praised for rescuing 700 survivors, while Stanley Lord of the Californian was blamed for ignoring the distress signals. The web page explores the different versions of their stories and the controversies around their roles.

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  8. Born in 1869 in Bolton, Captain Arthur Henry Rostron was a British Sailor and a Seagoing Officer. He is best known for his role as the Captain of the RMS Carpathia when it rescued the survivors from the RMS Titanic after the ship sank in 1912. He began his career at the age of 13, joining the Merchant Navy Cadet School ship HMS Conway, despite ...

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