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Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady
Voyage on the Great Titanic The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady Author:Ellen Emerson White Abridged version — Monday, 15 April 1912 — It was after midnight, and I could still hear people moving about in the passageway. Before I had time to go out and join them, there was a sharp knock on my door. I opened it to see Robert. He was smiling, but his eyes looked urgent. — Good evening, Miss Brady, he said. You need to put o... more »n something warm, and report to the Boat Deck with your life belt.
Miss Brady? When I heard that, I felt alarmed for the first time, but I was also startled
A routine drill, he said. No need to fret.
I knew he needed to get on with his duties, so I found a smile for him and nodded Robert started for the next stateroom, but then stopped.
You not want to take your time, Margaret, he said in a very quiet voice.
It did not seem possible but maybe this was not a drill.« less