Determine exactly what initial sounds had been made which indicated first troubling signs onboard Erie night of August 9, 1841. Find out whether or not 11 Year Old Andrew Blila, Erie’s Callboy, heard anything unfamiliar. Understand importance behind what a Gangplank does. Learn why time of 8PM on Monday August 9 is so crucial. Go behind the scenes to learn how Jerome McBride & Andrew Blila worked together in surviving something so unthinkable. Get an in depth analysis behind how Erie’s Captain, T.J. Titus, took charge of the unthinkable situation facing him once receiving initial news. Discover if all 3 of Erie’s Lifeboats got launched successfully. Decide if it’s fair to agree that the intensity behind explosion was so strong where all passengers onboard were instantly thrown off guard. Learn what happened around 10PM on August 9. Determine if Captain Titus made an effort to go below deck and obtain life jackets. Go behind the scenes and place yourself in Captain Titus’s Shoes shortly after having had to abandon ship.

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