Henry Tingle Wilde
English chief officer of RMS Titanic
Born
September 21st, 1872
152 years ago
Died
1912
113 years ago — 40 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as the chief officer on the RMS Titanic. Took on responsibilities related to navigation and safety for the maiden voyage of the ocean liner. Joined the Titanic after a career with the White Star Line, demonstrating expertise and leadership in maritime operations. Tragically lost during the ship's sinking on April 15, 1912.
Served as chief officer aboard the RMS Titanic
Oversaw navigation and safety during the voyage
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