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A rumor claimed that American financier J.P. Morgan canceled his journey on the Titanic hours before its ill-fated voyage.

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Arthur Rostron, captain of RMS Carpathia that rescued 700 survivors of the Titanic. The watch sold at auction on Saturday Nov ...