Robert Crellin

Robert Crellin was a shipwreck survivor who saved more than twenty persons from the RMS Empress of Ireland disaster in 1914. After the disaster, he gained fame for stating that a young girl that he also saved was the real hero of the disaster.[1]

References

  1. Nesteroff, Greg (29 May 2014). "1914 Silverton shipwreck survivors surfacel". Nelson Star. Retrieved 24 September 2014.


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