Recovered Coin from Carpathia /Titanic) Sunk 1916 by Sub U-55 COA + Newspaper

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A reprinted full size, 12 page, special edition April 16, 1912 Boston Globe Newspaper included with this auction.
The
Carpathia had
navigated the ice fields to arrive two hours after the S.O.S. was sent out & the
Titanic
had sunk. The Carpathia crew and passengers rescued 705 survivors from the Titanic's lifeboats and transported them to New York City. See front page story on the Boston Globe reprint newspaper.
The
Carpathia
was sunk during WW-I on 17 July 1918 after being torpedoed three times by the
German
submarine
U-55
off the southern Irish coast. Passengers left the ship in lifeboats with only a loss of five crew members.
This  1893 coin artifact
was recovered from a passenger or the debris field of the wreck of the  RMS Carpathia. The coin is dark chocolate in color with a clearly readable 4 digit date.
The COA  is signed by the Diver working for the Salvage Company and has a photo of the ship and  the story of the shipwreck.
Also included is a full size 12 page special edition reprint of the  April 16,1912 Boston Globe Newspaper detailing ( on every page ) the story of the Carpathia's arrival with Titanic passengers . There are many pictures, graphics, and much information.
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The
RMS
Carpathia
was a
Cunard Line
transatlantic
passenger
steamship
built by
Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson
in their shipyard in
Newcastle upon Tyne
, England. The
Carpathia
made her
maiden voyage
in 1903 from
Liverpool
to
Boston
, and continued on this route before being transferred to
Mediterranean
service in 1904.
In April 1912, she became famous for rescuing survivors of the rival
White Star Line
's
RMS
Titanic
after
the latter struck an iceberg and sank
with a loss of more than 1,500  lives in the frigid
North Atlantic Ocean
. The
Carpathia
navigated the ice fields to arrive two hours after the
Titanic
had sunk, and the  Carpathia crew rescued 675 survivors from the Titanic's lifeboats.
The
Carpathia
was sunk during WW-I on 17 July 1918 after being torpedoed three times by the
German
submarine
U-55
off the southern Irish coast. Passengers left the ship in lifeboats with only a loss of five crew members.