Lost Photos of the Titanic and The Stories Behind Them

The Stewardess Who Survived

Violet Jessop was a stewardess on the Titanic. Previously, she was on the RMS Olympic when it collided with a British warship in 1911. Four years after the Titanic sank, she survived the sinking of another ship, the Britannic. She went down in history as "The Unsinkable."

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