Back In The City

titanic - charles lightoller

Eventually, Charles moved back to England. This time he had an empty pocket and without any fixed job. The bad times passed quickly as he had enough experience in his field. In 1900, Charles was hired by a establish British shipping company, the White Star Line, one of the best in its field of work. With his new job role, Charles was now looking forward to a settled life which was soon about to happen.

A Maiden’s Voyagecharles lightoller

The White Star Line’s ships used to cover distances between Britain, Australia, and North America. During one such journey, the 26 years old Charles met the love of his life, a stunning young Australian girl, Sylvia. They didn’t want to wait anymore and as soon the ship returned to England the coupled got married. Sylvia was taking care of her home and the newborns while Charles has to go for his offshore duty time to time.