Learn what course of action Senator Smith pursued after articles popped up in multiple papers regarding how close Californian might have been to Titanic’s position. Find out whom testified first on Californian’s behalf and what this person did that was noble. Get an in depth report behind Captain Stanley Lord’s version of events, April 14-15, including what he told one newspaper only to reveal opposite towards Michigan Senator William Alden Smith, Subcommittee Chairman. Understand what Hydrography refers to including where the term itself originates from. Learn whom Senator Smith turns to for further information on all things Hydrographic. Determine if in fact a ships master is primarily responsible for the records of his vessels log. Get an in depth analysis behind why Scrap Logs are considered essential. Find out if a ship’s captain is required to review all recordings from Scrap Log. Discover what U.S. & British Inquiries unanimously confirmed regarding Californian’s Scrap Log on night of April 14-15, 1912. Understand what happened on May 18, 1912.

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