History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Lifeboat 17 was launched by First Officer Arthur Rowland Jones. This lifeboat was almost launched successfully, but overturned just about 12 feet above the water, throwing its complement into the water and killing many. The below list is incomplete. You can help by contributing. Italics indicate survivor. Name Age Class or Dept Citizenship Residence Lifeboat …
Alice Scott, 29, was the mother of Arthur Scott, Jr. She was from Nelson, England, United Kingdom, but she, her husband, and son lived in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States. Alice and Arthur, Jr. were traveling aboard Lusitania, while Arthur, Sr., stayed in North Adams. Alice and Arthur, Jr. befriended Elizabeth Duckworth during the voyage. The Scotts and …
Arthur Henry Adams, age 46, was traveling aboard Lusitania with his son, William. They lived in Paris, France, but had moved to London so William could attend Eton. Arthur had taken his son to New York for William to think over his decision to join the British Army. William’s cabin on the Lusitania was D-37. Arthur was …
Mr. Charles Hardwick (c.1865 – 1923), 49, was a United States national from New York sailing for England on Lusitania on business. Hardwick was an experienced traveler and had crossed the Atlantic 61 times. On the last voyage of the Lusitania, his ticket was 46125 and he stayed in cabin B-104. Hardwick survived the Lusitania sinking. Life …
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