File:Titanic lifeboat number 6.jpeg

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English: Boat number 6 of Titanic, in morning of the 15 april 1912
Français : Le canot n°6 du Titanic, le matin du 15 avril 1912. A l'arrière, le quartier-maître Robert Hitchens tient la barre, tandis que le veilleur Frederick Fleet est penché à l'avant du canot.

The US National Archives has a copy of the photo with identifications of those who were in lifeboat 6:

National Archives Identifier: 278337
Type(s) of Archival Materials: Photographs and other Graphic Materials
This item was produced or created: 05/14/1912
The creator compiled or maintained the series between: 1790 - 1966
Access Restriction(s):Unrestricted
Use Restriction(s): Unrestricted
Internal Transfer Number(s): 2NCN76-1
Original caption: "Boat No 6, 16, 11 women, 6 men, Miss Bowerman, Mrs. J. J. Brown, Mrs. Candee, Mrs. Cavendish, Mrs. Cavendish (Maid), Mrs. Meyer, Miss Norton, Mrs. Rothchild, Mrs. L. P. Smith, Mrs. Stine & Maid, Hitching Q. M."
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Source "Evening News", 1912
Author J.W. Barker (Carpathia passenger) credited in The Sphere (London, 4 May 1912), p. 91.
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