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There were 712 people in the lifeboats when Titanic sank.
There were 712 survivors in Titanic's lifeboats.
The lifeboats on Titanic were not filled to capacity but they did hold 712 survivors.
There were 712 survivors of Titanic in the lifeboats.
around 20 or 15
I believe 15 or 20
there were 16 lifeboats when it could hold 48
There was 20 lifeboats on the Titanic. My opinion is that they should have had more lifeboats because people travelled on Her for a reason.
There were 712 survivors in Titanic's lifeboats.
Sadly, the Titanic didn't have enough lifeboats, which is part of why so many people died. According to a thorough Wikipedia article, and verified with other historical sources, "Titanic carried a total of 20 lifeboats: 14 standard wooden Harland and Wolff lifeboats with a capacity of 65 people each and four Englehardt "collapsible" lifeboats ... with a capacity of 47 people each." I enclose a link to tell you more.
Titanic could hold 46,000 tons of weight. Lifeboats don't way more then a few hundred pounds. If Titanic had 75 lifeboats, each one carrying 40 people, then 3000 people could have lived, titanic had a little more then 2200.Titanics lifeboats were estimated to carry as many as 70 people but the last one, lifeboats D fully had about 75 after taking off passengers from overturned lifeboat B.
The Titanic carried 20 lifeboats with a total seating capacity of 1,178 people