Question

Charles Lightoller was the Titanic's second officer and most senior officer to survive the sinking. Prior to the Titanic, he had survived being shipwrecked on a deserted island, a serious storm, a ship fire and a serious bout of malaria. How many more ship related disasters did he survive till retiring in the late 1920s?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

Answer 1

Charles Lightoller survived three more ship-related disasters before retiring in the late 1920s.

Step-by-step explanation:

Charles Lightoller, the second officer of the Titanic, survived several ship-related disasters before retiring in the late 1920s. In addition to surviving the sinking of the Titanic, Lightoller survived being shipwrecked on a deserted island, a serious storm, a ship fire, and a serious bout of malaria. Therefore, the correct answer is D. 3.