Tuesday 6 May 2008

The Incredible Postal Workers Aboard The Titanic


Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds is often cited as the motto for the U.S. Postal Service. It is not; while this saying is engraved above the Farley Post Office in New York City, it is not the official motto of the U.S. Postal Service nor any postal service for that matter.

Yet it does represent the spirit of mail carriers throughout the world. And nowhere does this spirit seem more real than by the actions of the postal workers aboard the R.M.S. Titanic on the night of her demise. Read this incredible story of Americans John March, Oscar Woody, William Gwinn and British clerks John Smith and James Williamson on board the Titanic.

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