This Mystery Ship Watched Titanic Sink

On the night of April 14th, 1912, not long after RMS Titanic struck an iceberg on the North Atlantic, several of her passengers and crew spotted the lights of a mystery ship on the horizon. Tragically, this ship, now thought to be the Leyland Liner SS Californian never responded to Titanic's distress signals. What happened on the Californian that night and did she watch Titanic sink? Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BigOldBoats Merch: https://www.bigoldboats.com Read On a Sea of Glass: https://amzn.to/4cQum1H Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigoldboats TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigolboats Sources: On a Sea of Glass by Bill Wormstedt, J. Kent Layton, and Tad Fitch https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/resources/pdf/TitanicReport.pdf https://www.titanicinquiry.org/USInq/AmInq08EvansCF01.php https://www.titanicinquiry.org/USInq/AmInq08Lord03.php https://www.titanicinquiry.org/BOTInq/BOTInq07Lord02.php Music sourced from Epidemic Sound (https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/hdulva) Video sources: https://catalog.archives.gov/ https://www.loc.gov/ https://archive.org/details/prelinger https://www.pond5.com/ Disclaimer: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with my links, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you. Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue providing free high-quality historical content.