It was a cold night. Mom gave me her scarf as we went up the stairs. I had begged her to
take me up to the deck and watch the view of the waves and the night sky full of stars. But
right as we went out of the door onto the deck, an alarm went on.First, we didn’t know what
was going on, but as we looked around, we could literally see the iceberg that the ship had
hit. My mom immediately took me back to our room. She panicked, but she knew that we
had to get up to the lifeboats.
I was a little girl, so my mom was sure that I had a good chance of getting in one of the first
boats launched. I remember being so scared that I never would see my mother again, mostly
because everyone around me was crying and hugging each other goodbye.
A man suddenly started carrying me and just setting me in a boat, thankfully my mom was
placed right beside me. When they launched the boat, it was so close to falling over that I
could almost feel the cold water in my lungs. One of the men who helped us get in the
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