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Frederick Fleet (15 de octubre de 1887 – 10 de enero de 1965) fue un marino y militar británico que trabajó como vigía en el trasatlántico RMS Titanic. Sobrevivió a la tragedia después de divisar el iceberg fatal que acabaría por hundir dicho buque .
Frederick Fleet (15 October 1887 – 10 January 1965) was a British sailor, crewman and a survivor of the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Fleet, along with fellow lookout Reginald Lee, was on duty when the ship struck the iceberg; Fleet first sighted the iceberg, ringing the bridge to proclaim: "Iceberg, right ahead!"
Fred Fleet was the first to spot the iceberg that sank Titanic in 1912 and survived the disaster. He died by hanging in 1965, leaving a note and a piece of string as mementos. Learn more about his life, death and memorial.
Frederick Fleet. Mr Frederick Fleet (Lookout) was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England on 15 October 1887 and was the illegitimate child of Alice Fleet (b. 29 June 1870). His mother, Alice Fleet, was born in Liverpool, the daughter of dock labourer Richard Fleet and his wife Ann, née Walkington and came from a large family.
Frederik Fleet fue uno de los 712 supervivientes de la tragedia del Titanic, ocurrida el 15 de abril de 1912, donde fallecieron 1495 personas.
Frederick Fleet: Fue uno de los dos vigías del RMS Titanic que la noche del 14 de abril advirtieron tardíamente la presencia de un enorme iceberg al frente del barco. Fue un chivo expiatorio de la opinión pública para explicar el hundimiento del barco.
Two lookouts, Frederick Fleet and Reginald Lee, were stationed in the crow’s nest of the Titanic. Their task was made difficult by the fact that the ocean was unusually calm that night: because there would be little water breaking at its base, an iceberg would be more…
