TIL amateur radio operators contributed to the sinking of the Titanic by interfering with the ship's calls for help and spreading malicious messages about the doomed ship. Congress responded by regulating radio
Radio Story - Wireless and the Titanic
History Lost And Found: A Letter From Titanic : NPR
Titanic: The final messages from a stricken ship - BBC News
Podcast: The Unknown Stories of the Titanic – Journalism History journal
We are sinking fast – Letters of Note
Titanic: The final messages from a stricken ship - BBC News
Radio Story - Wireless and the Titanic
Titanic: The final messages from a stricken ship - BBC News
We are sinking fast – Letters of Note
Was Titanic the first ship to use the SOS distress signal? > Tim Maltin
Why Titanic's first call for help wasn't an SOS signal | National Geographic
The SS Californian: The Ship That Watched Titanic Sink - Owlcation
Morse Code Revisited: Communing With Titanic's Distress Signal - Carl Kruse
TITANIC - MGY
The Titanic's last desperate SOS messages sent as the ship was sinking (1912) - Click Americana
The history of amateur radio
This passage from A Night to Remember is really haunting me; the morning after the sinking when nothing could be confirmed, White Star Line were frantically sending messages to a wireless set
Titanic: The final messages from a stricken ship - BBC News
Titanic ~ C.Q.D. - M.G.Y. | sleepyhead | Blipfoto
The history of amateur radio
Life aboard the Titanic - source 5 - The National Archives
The Technology That Allowed the Titanic Survivors to Survive
They Said It Couldn't Sink | National Archives
