Name |
Lifeboat from Titanic |
Lifeboat to Carpathia |
Confidence Level |
Seward, Mr Wilfred Deable | 3 |
3 |
5.00 |
British Inquiry Testimony of Wilfred Seward 17793. You knew your boat was No. 3? - Yes. 17794. Finding that people were taking to the boats, you went to your boat? - I went to No. 5 boat first. 17795. But eventually you went to your boat? - Yes. 17796. And when you got to your boat were there people being put into it? - No. 17797. Later on were they put into it? - Yes. 17798. I do not want the whole story; we have heard it so often. Was that boat lowered to the water? - Yes. 17799. Were there about 58 people in that boat - 60 people, say? - Between 50 and 60. 17800. I think you were in it? - Yes. 17801. And a steward? - No other steward. 17802. Were there some firemen and sailors in it? - Yes. 17803. How many do you think? - About 15. 17804. Fifteen firemen and sailors? - Yes. 17805. Of the 15, about how many do you think were firemen? - There would be 10 firemen and four sailors. 17806. Who else was in the boat? - First class and second class passengers. 17807. Were they men or women? - Men and women. 17808. How many do you think were men? - About 10 men. 17809. And how many women? - The rest were women and children. 17810. But how many? - I have not the exact numbers. |