In 1912, 25-year-old wireless operator Jack Phillips remained at his post aboard the sinking Titanic, transmitting distress signals as water flooded the radio room; his final message 'Come quick' and the coordinates he sent helped save 764 lives, even as he drowned, yet his heroic sacrifice remained unknown to the public for decades until later recognition.
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Jack Phillips: Titanic's Wireless Hero who sent 'Come quick' #Titanic #Hero #1912 #Radio #HistoryAdded:
In 1912, a wireless operator named Jack Phillips stayed at his post aboard the sinking Titanic transmitting distress signals as water flooded the radio room.
His last message, "Come quick." He was 25. The ship's band played nearby.
Phillips drowned sending coordinates that saved 764 lives. No one knew his name until decades later.
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