Name |
Lifeboat from Titanic |
Lifeboat to Carpathia |
Confidence Level |
Pfropper, Mr Richard | 9 | 9 | 5.00 |
Aubart, Mme. Léontine Pauline | 9 | 9 | 5.00 |
Sägesser, Mlle Emma Marie | 9 | 9 | 5.00 |
Second Class Waiter Richard Proffer, wrote a letter to Walter Lord stating: "... You also talk about a young French girl stumbling into no.9 lifeboat, there was actually a Mme Aubert, and her maid. I was standing by no.9 to pass the passengers into the lifeboat, and also I got away in No.9, when I passed Mme Aubart into the boat, she probably missed her footing, because she cried out: ma jambe, ma jambe (my leg, my leg)". [http://www.paullee.com/titanic/rproffer.html] From The Daily Mirror, May 13, 1912, an interview with Mme. Aubart: "Marie got into the lifeboat, and then I." American Inquiry Testimony of William Ward, page 597 Mr. WARD. Then I went aft to No. 9 boat. Mr. WARD. There were several men in the boat then to assist in getting the women in. One woman had already fallen and hurt herself a little - a French lady. The purser told two more men to get in and assist these women down into the boat. |