R KINGSWELL (Letters, August 15) made a heroic defence of the behaviour of Titanic's officers. What a shame that the argument was somewhat weakened by getting the captain's name wrong, calling him John Smith. It should have been Edward John Smith.
DAVE JACOBS, Bitterne, Southampton.
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