
Henry Hodges
Henry Hodges was a second-class passenger aboard the RMS Titanic, traveling for pleasure to visit friends in Boston. His letter, written on April 10, 1912, provides a rare glimpse into the experiences of second-class passengers, detailing his enjoyment and observations of life on the ship before the tragic sinking. Tragically, Hodges perished when the Titanic struck an iceberg and sank just four days later.
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Henry Hodges wrote a letter detailing his experiences on board the Titanic before it sank.
Titanic passenger’s letter gives ‘absolutely fascinating’ account of life on board before disasterCNN·
United States· 2026-07-21

