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| Keywords: Crowd at Pier 54 awaiting Carpathia arrival 1912.jpg The crowd at the doors of the Cunard Line's Pier 54 where the ship Carpathia had arrived with survivors of the Titanic disaster aboard The Carpathia arrived in New York in the evening of April 18 1912; its arrival was delayed due to bad weather at sea Since there had been many erroneous newspaper stories about the number of those rescued from the Titanic including one that claimed the ship was damaged and afloat being towed to Halifax Nova Scotia the real extent of the loss of life wasn't evident until the survivors of the disaster arrived in New York http //www loc gov/pictures/item/2001704324/ Library of Congress 1912-04-18 Bain News Service No known publication restrictions-Pre-1923 LOC-image cph 3a27433 PD-Bain PD-US Carpathia ship 1903 Pier 54 Manhattan Sinking of the RMS Titanic | ||||
