Of her 170 crew, The "Alabama" had 19 fatalities (9 killed and 10 drowned) and 21 wounded "Kearsarge" rescued the majority of the survivors, but 41 of "Alabama"s officers and crew, including Semmes, were rescued by John Lancaster's private British steam yacht "Deerhound", while "Kearsarge" stood off to recover her rescue boats as "Alabama" sank.