Claim of Lucy Ridsdale

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Description

This case was initiated to limit the liability of the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., for loss of life and property resulting from the sinking of the Titanic on its maiden voyage. The case file contains court papers, evidence, and claims of survivors and representatives of the deceased.

Citation

This primary source comes from the Records of District Courts of the United States.

National Archives Identifier: 6210901

Full Citation: Claim of Lucy Ridsdale; 1913; In the Matter of the Petition of the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, Limited, for Limitation of its Liability as owner of the steamship TITANIC; Admiralty Case Files, 1790–1966; Records of District Courts of the United States, Record Group 21; National Archives at New York City, New York, NY. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/claim-of-lucy-ridsdale/, February 20, 2026]

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