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    A m o n g t h e f i r s t s u r v i v o r s t o l e a v e t h e C a r p a t h i a was R o b e r t W .D a n i e l , a P h i l a d e l p h i a b a n k e r . T h e m a j o r i t y o f t h e s u r v i v o r s wered a z e d . Th e g a n g w a y was t h r o n g e d w i t h a m b u l a n c e s u r g e o n s .D a n i e l s a i d t h e T i t a n i c c o l l i d e d w i t h t h e i c e b e r g a t 1 0 : 2 0 o ' c l o c kon S u n d a y n i g h t a n d s a n k a t 2 : 2 0 . H e was i n b e d a t t h e t i m e . H el e a p e d i n t o a c o l l a p s i b l e b o a t a n d was p i c k e d u p f i v e h o u r s l a t e r .M r . D an ie l c a r r i e d f r o m t h e s t e a m e r C a r p a t h i a M r s . L u c i a n P .S m i t h , d a u g h t e r o f C o n g r e s s m a n H u g h e s , i n a f a i n t i n g c o n d i t i o n . M r s .S m i t h was r e s c u e d b y t h e C a r p a t h i a . S h e was h u r r i e d l y t a k e n f r o mt h e p i e r b y h e r f a t h e r .T w o - t h i r d s o f t h e s u r v i v o r s w er e d a z e d when t h e y w er e a s s i s t e don t o t h e p i e r . Some o f t h e women p a s s e n g e r s s c r e a m e d h y s t e r i c a l l y .T h e a m b u l a n c e s u r g e o n s were u n a b l e t o care f o r t h o s e wh o n e e d e di m m e d i a t e m e d i c a l a t t e n t i o n .M r . D a n i e l a l s o s a i d :" I h a d j u s t l e f t t h e m u s i c room a n d d i s r o b e d , a n d was i n m y b u n k ,w h e n t h e r e was a t e r r i f i e c r a s h . Th e b o a t q u i v e r e d a n d t h e l i g h t s wento u t . I n t h e d a r k n e s s I r u s h e d on d e c k a l m o s t n a k e d . T h e r e s e e m e dt o b e t h o u s a n d s f i g h t i n g a n d s h o u t i n g i n t h e d a r k , a n d t h e n t h e y g o tt h e s t o r a g e b a t t e r i e s g o i n g , a n d t h a t g a v e us a l i t t l e l i g h t ." C a p t a i n S m i t h was t h e b i g g e s t h e r o I e v er s a w. H e s t o o d on t h eb r i d g e a n d s h o u t e d t h r o u g h a m e g a p h o n e , t r y i n g t o m a k e h i m s e l f h e a r d .T h e crew o b e y e d h i s o r d e r s as w e l l as c o u l d b e e x p e c t e d .E V E R Y B O D Y SEEMED INSANE.

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