Joseph Boxhall
English sailor of RMS Titanic
Born
Died
1967
58 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a sailor on the RMS Titanic during its maiden voyage. Survived the sinking of the ship in April 1912. Assisted in the rescue operation and later provided testimonies during inquiries regarding the disaster. Continued to work in maritime service for several years following the Titanic tragedy.
Survived the sinking of the RMS Titanic
Testified during inquiry into Titanic disaster
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