He came aboard Titanic at 7 am to prepare for the Board of Trade muster at 8 : 00 am .
On 10 April 1912 , Smith , wearing a bowler hat and a long overcoat , took a taxi from his home to Southampton docks .
Smith came aboard Titanic at 7 am to prepare for the Board of Trade muster at 8 : 00 am .
On 10 April 1912 , Smith , wearing a bowler hat and a long overcoat , took a taxi from his home to Southampton docks .