Mr Joseph Henry Bailey

Mr Joseph Henry Bailey 

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Mr Joseph Henry Bailey, 43, of Oswood Rd, Southampton was put in command of lifeboat 16.

    Ernest Archer: We lowered the boat, and my mate pulled at the releasing bar for both falls, and that cleared the boat, and we started to pull away.
    Senator Bourne: Having about 50 passengers in the boat and only your mate and yourself?
    Ernest Archer: Yes, sir; the master-at-arms came down after us. He was the coxswain.
    Senator Bourne: He came down one of the ropes?
    Ernest Archer: Yes, sir; came down the fall.
    Senator Bourne: He was sent by an officer?
    Ernest Archer: I presume he was sent by an officer.
    Senator Bourne: To help fill up your complement?
    Ernest Archer: He said he was sent down to be coxswain of the boat.
    Senator Bourne: And he took charge?
    Ernest Archer: He took charge.
    (US Senate Inquiry)

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References
United States Senate (62nd Congress), Subcommittee Hearings of the Committee on Commerce, Titanic Disaster, Washington 1912
United States Senate, Washington 1912. n° 806, Crew List

Summary
Age: 43 years
Last Residence: at 337 Portswood Road Southampton Hampshire England
Occupation: Master-at-arms
Last Ship: First Ship
Deck crew
First Embarked: Southampton
Rescued (boat 16)
Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912

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