Bertram Vere Dean was a passenger aboard during her maiden voyage.

Bertram Dean was the son of Bertram Frank Dean, and his wife, Georgette Eva Light. He had a younger sister, Millvina Dean

Millvina Dean

Elizabeth Gladys Millvina Dean was the last remaining survivor of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, which occurred on 15 April 1912. At 2 months and 13 days of age, she was also the youngest passenger on board the ship....

. The Deans boarded Titanic as third class passengers at Southampton

Southampton

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, intending to take passage to America

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, where they hoped to settle in Wichita

Wichita, Kansas

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, Kansas

Kansas

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and open a tobacco shop. On the night of the sinking, the one-year old Bertram, with his sister and his mother, were placed in Lifeboat 10, and survived to be picked up by . His father was lost in the sinking, with his body never being recovered.

Death

Dean died on 14 April 1992 in Southampton, 80 years to the day since Titanic sinking. His sister went on to become the last surviving Titanic survivor
and died 17 years later.