Interesting bit about one of the survivors: > Byron went on to have a highly distinguished naval career, being promoted all the way to Vice-Admiral before he r

Interesting bit about one of the survivors: > Byron went on to have a highly distinguished naval career, being promoted all the way to Vice-Admiral before he retired. One of his grandchildren grew up to be the famous poet Lord Byron; and one of Lord Byron’s children was Ada Lovelace, widely regarded as history’s first programmer.