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Charles John Joughin (/ ˈ dʒ ɒ k ɪ n / JOK-in; 3 August 1878 – 9 December 1956) was a British-American chef, known as being the chief baker aboard the RMS Titanic.
Feb 17, 2023 · Charles Joughin was arguably the last person aboard the Titanic when it sank into the frigid waters of the North Atlantic on April 15, 1912. Yet somehow, the ship’s chief baker survived for hours in the subzero temperatures until he found a lifeboat.
There were seventeen fatalities but Charles Joughin was named as a survivor 3. Charles was widowed for a second time on 22 April 1944 when his wife Nellie died, a loss from which he never fully recovered. He also outlived his son Roland.
Feb 10, 2023 · When the Titanic officially set out from Southampton harbor to New York City on April 10, 1912, Charles Joughin had been aboard and performing his culinary duties for roughly a week.
Feb 20, 2019 · Titanic’s Chief Baker Charles Joughin. Upon taking his last sip, Joughin returned to the liner’s topside and started flinging deckchairs over the railing into the churning sea below, figuring they could eventually be used as floatation devices.
Jul 3, 2020 · In the early hours of April 15 th, 1912, over the course of 2 hours and 40 minutes, the RMS Titanic sunk. It’s believed that upwards of 1500 people died in the accident, however, amongst the survivors was one Charles Joughin.
Apr 15, 2019 · Before the inquiry sat Charles Joughin, the chief baker of the RMS Titanic and one of the most remarkable survival stories of that fateful night. The baker had nonchalantly stepped off the...
Feb 22, 2017 · Portrait of Charles Joughin, chief baker on board the RMS Titanic. They were supposed to be figuring out how the world’s largest ocean liner had sunk. But instead, one of the members of...
Apr 13, 2016 · Charles Joughin had finally fallen asleep after a hard day’s work in the ship’s kitchens. Suddenly, he was woken by a tremendous jolt. He felt the vessel shudder violently beneath him.
Jun 29, 2004 · Charles John Joughin, Titanic's chief baker was born in Patten Street, West Float, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, on August 3, 1878, went to sea at age 11, later becoming chief baker on various White Star Line steamships.
