History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Dr. Silvio de Vescovi, 28, was an Italian doctor returning home from Chile aboard Lusitania. He was rescued by the Westborough (Katrina) where he amputated the badly injured arm of Owen Slavin. When the torpedo hit Lusitania, Silvio was near the verandah café. He felt a shock and water and debris were thrown into the …
Owen Slavin was a trimmer who survived the Lusitania disaster. He had so seriously injured his left arm that it had to be amputated by Dr. Silvio de Vescovi aboard the rescue vessel Westborough (Katrina). Slavin was from Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. Shortly after the “first torpedo” hit Lusitania, Slavin was hit by a falling …
Nicholas Naftel Alles, 50, was an auditor for the Hotel St. Regis Company. Although he lived in New York City, New York and had United States citizenship, he had an estate in England. He was on the Lusitania to hurry to the side of his dying mother. He paid $149.50 for his ticket, 46029, and cabin B-31. Alles …
Harold Boulton Saloon Passenger Saved [No Picture Provided] Born Denis Duncan Harold Owen Boulton 10 December 1892 Died 10 August 1968 (age 75) Age on Lusitania 23 Ticket number 20609 Cabin number A 8 Traveling with – Frederic Lassetter (friend) – Elisabeth Lassetter (friend’s mother) Lifeboat None, used wreckage (box) Rescued by Westborough (Katrina) Occupation …
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