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7:02Now PlayingFrank Prentice, an assistant purser on the Titanic, describes how he survived the sinking of the ship.
“I was gradually getting frozen up, and by the grace of God I came across a lifeboat and they pulled me in.”
This clip is from The Great Liners, originally broadcast 27 October, 1979.
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