 Mrs. Smith's recollections of the sinking have been quoted in numerous documentaries about the sinking of the ship, and she has been portrayed in at least one fictional depiction of the disaster.Lucian Philip and Eloise Hughes Smith boarded "Titanic" on Wednesday evening, 10 April 1912 in Cherbourg on their way home from their honeymoon.The couple had considered taking the older, smaller, and slightly faster Cunard liner RMS "Lusitania" home but ultimately decided to buy a ticket for the maiden voyage of the newest, and most luxurious ship in the White Star fleet, "Titanic".