Last Titanic survivor dies at 97

Source: BBC

Millvina Dean was nine weeks old when the liner sank in the early hours of 15 April 1912 on its maiden voyage from Southampton after hitting an iceberg.
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She had recently been struggling with monthly bills of £3,000 at her care home and had been in danger of losing her room.

She began selling some of her Titanic-related mementoes to raise funds, and in April a canvas bag from her rescue was sold at auction raising £1,500.

Film stars Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio , who appeared in the 1998 film Titanic, along with the film's director James Cameron, contributed towards her care costs by donating to the Millvina Fund, set up by her friends.

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...signed by Millvina Dean.

RIP Ms. Dean.

What a long and adventurous like you led.

RIP

She sounds like a wonderful lady.

thanks to whoever helped her into that boat that night.