hotrails-n-handguns
hotrails-n-handguns t1_j5if8c4 wrote
Reply to comment by justasmalltowndad in TIL that Titanic crewman Herbert Pitman made an attempt to row his lifeboat over to rescue people in the water, but was overruled by the other occupants of the boat, who were worried about people swarming them and duly complied. Pitman said that this haunted him throughout his life. by ChadExtra
This is like when someone takes a 3 point shot and it bounces off the rim but it bounced straight up and fell back in
hotrails-n-handguns t1_j5iiov5 wrote
Reply to comment by markr6629 in TIL that Titanic crewman Herbert Pitman made an attempt to row his lifeboat over to rescue people in the water, but was overruled by the other occupants of the boat, who were worried about people swarming them and duly complied. Pitman said that this haunted him throughout his life. by ChadExtra
Fuck. I watched a video detailing the events and then listened to Edgar recall his experience and was brought to tears. I cannot imagine a more terrifying environment