When Lusitania was torpedoed in 1915, the sinking unfolded in just minutes. Amid the panic and confusion, photographs were ...
Cobh will host a solemn and dignified tribute this May as the annual Lusitania Commemoration Ceremony takes place on Sunday, May 11, marking 110 years since the tragic sinking of the RMS Lusitania off ...
Explore the history of the Lusitania, a magnificent ocean liner, and its tragic fate. Discover its design, peacetime glory, ...
The Lusitania and the RMS Titanic are two of the most majestic vessels the British have ever produced. Both tragically sank, causing enormous loss of life. What's particularly notable about the two ...
When the passenger ship Lusitania was hit by a torpedo, followed by a second explosion, chaos ensued. Hundreds of passengers rushed toward lifeboats. Some didn’t. Millionaire and sportsman Alfred ...
The Otsego County Library will host a lecture on the sinking of the RMS Lusitania from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 10. The event will feature local historian David Kaplan, who will delve into the ...
On May 7, 1915, the Lusitania was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland and nearly 1,200 lives were lost. Library of Congress via WikiCommons When the First World War began, in the ...
On May 7, 1915, 100 years ago, the great Cunard liner RMS Lusitania was steaming eastward in sight of the Irish coast, headed for Liverpool in calm seas with bright sunshine. On board were nearly ...