Mr. Rowe: I could not see, but there were none forthcoming.
Senator Burton: You could see around there on the deck, could you not?
Mr. Rowe: I could see the fireman and steward that completed the boat’s crew, but as regards any families I could not see any.
Senator Burton: Were there any men passengers besides Mr. Ismay and the other man?
Mr. Rowe: I did not see any, sir.
Senator Burton: Was it light enough so that you could see anyone near by?
Mr. Rowe: Yes, sir.
Senator Burton: Did you hear anyone ask Mr. Ismay and Mr. Carter to get in the boat?
Mr. Rowe: No, sir.
Senator Burton: If Chief Officer Wilde had spoken to them would you have known it?