The first let onto the lifeboats was women and children. Suggested by one of the captins officers.
Lifeboat No.1 had 12 people in it.
Lifeboat No.1 had 12 people in it.
There were 712 survivors in Titanic's lifeboats.
The Titanic carried 20 lifeboats with a total seating capacity of 1,178 people
There were 712 survivors in Titanic's lifeboats.
If you are referring to the Titanic's Lifeboat 13, there were 54 aboard. The capacity was 65. There were at least 14 male passengers aboard. Source: http://www.icyousee.org/titanic.html
When the last lifeboat was launched, roughly 1,500 people were still on Titanic. This number is uncertain because many people were already in the water and some of the living were pulled into boats.
Rhoda (Rosa) Abbot survived the sinking of Titanic by being pulled into a lifeboat. (She was rescued on lifeboat A and then transferred to lifeboat D).
Rhoda (Rosa) Abbot survived the sinking of Titanic by being pulled into a lifeboat. (She was rescued on lifeboat A and then transferred to lifeboat D).
After lifeboat 12 took the remainder of people off the overturned lifeboat B, she weighed low in the water with 70 people.
they went back to get more survivers
Lifeboat No.1 it had 12 people in it.