TIL that during the launch of Boat 6 from the Titanic, it was determined that there were not enough men on board, so Arthur Peuchen was closed upon to climb down the ropes and into the lowering boat, losing his wallet in the process. In 1987, his wallet was found in the wreck site.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Godfrey_Peuchen

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