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Lifeboats of the Titanic
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Lifeboats played a crucial role during the sinking of the Titanic on 14–15 April 1912. The ship had been supplied with 20 lifeboats that, by lifeboat capacity of that time, could accommodate 1,178 peo
Titanic's wooden lifeboats in New York Harbor following the disaster. The word "R.M.S. Titanic" was etched onto the photograph as the lifeboats bore t
Titanic's wooden lifeboats in New York Harbor following the disaster. The word "R.M.S. Titanic" was etched onto the photograph as the lifeboats bore the name "S.S. Titanic" on a plaque mounted at the other end of the boat.
Arrangement of lifeboats on the forward part of the Boat Deck of Titanic, shown on a large-scale model of the ship
Arrangement of lifeboats on the forward part of the Boat Deck of Titanic, shown on a large-scale model of the ship
Dorothy Gibson in a promotional photo for Saved From the Titanic (1912), wearing the clothes she wore the night of the sinking
Dorothy Gibson in a promotional photo for Saved From the Titanic (1912), wearing the clothes she wore the night of the sinking
Isidor and Ida Straus, who refused to board a lifeboat while there were younger people still waiting to board
Isidor and Ida Straus, who refused to board a lifeboat while there were younger people still waiting to board
Titanic Collapsible Boat A
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Collapsible Boat A was a lifeboat from the Titanic. It was one of the last boats launched to sea, over two and a half hours after the Titanic collided with an iceberg and began sinking on 14 April 191
Lifeboats of the Titanic
…the only lifeboat to avail of sail power. He spotted Collapsible Boat D which was struggling to row and took her in tow. After a while, Lowe spotted Collapsible Boat A at a distance, which was swamped and had only twelve survivors left of the thirty who originally took refuge on her. Lowe sailed down to her and brought…
The Titanic Collapsible Boat A, found adrift by the RMS Oceanic on 13 May 1912.
The Titanic Collapsible Boat A, found adrift by the RMS Oceanic on 13 May 1912.
Titanic Starboard lifeboats. Collapsible A can be seen stored on top of the officers' quarters next to the forward funnel.
Titanic Starboard lifeboats. Collapsible A can be seen stored on top of the officers' quarters next to the forward funnel.