Find the Monthly Set – 9 here .
What precedent was set during the incident depicted below ?
The painting depicts the wreck of the British Naval ship HMS Birkenhead in 1852 . There weren’t enough lifeboats and the soldiers on-board stood firm , allowing the women and children to board the boats first . This gave rise to the “women and children first“ protocol in the event of a mishap .
Cracked by Manjith , Arun Hiregange , Anil Raghavan and Ijaz Aslam .

women and children first, sinking of the birkenhead ?
Birkenhead Drill: women and children first
women&children given preference in lifeboats as done for HMSbirkenhead
The Violin players on the sinking Titanic?
A hopeless try
The band of the TITANIC they were still playing during the time of sinking
HMS Birkenhead sinking–women and children first protocol
Asking for help in times of distress?