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 ...
He said: “Even at the time, the disaster nationally was yet another tragedy of WWI, which was buried in the terrible things ...
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1,198 victims - the ocean liner that sank in just 18 minutes
On May 7, 1915, the British ocean liner RMS Lusitania was crossing the Atlantic when disaster struck. Off the coast of Ireland, a German U-boat fired a single torpedo that hit the ship’s starboard ...
When Lusitania was torpedoed in 1915, the sinking unfolded in just minutes. Amid the panic and confusion, photographs were taken that would later circle the globe. These haunting images captured the ...
May 7 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1718, the French established the city of New Orleans on land inhabited by the Chitimacha tribe. The actual date of the city's founding is unknown, but 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 ...
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 Germany submarine (U-boat) U-20 sank the British ocean liner Lusitania. Approximately 1200 civilians died; more than 100 were U.S. citizens. In reply to President Woodrow Wilson’s ...
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 ...
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