One hundred years ago on May 7, 1915, the giant British luxury passenger ship Lusitania was torpedoed by a German submarine U-20 and sunk as it approached England. Aboard 1,198 of 1,959 passengers and ...
Indeed, although I am a die-hard fan of Agatha Christie’s work, I must confess that this text is a cut above Christie’s ...
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Why RMS Lusitania shook herself apart at speed, propeller wakes, hull resonance, and a liner built for war
RMS Lusitania looked like the glamorous future of Atlantic travel, but at high speed her stern could vibrate so violently that key spaces became unusable. This breaks down the propeller wake ...
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They said it was a legitimate target - the sinking that shocked the world
On May 7, 1915, the RMS Lusitania was nearing the Irish coast when a German U-boat fired without warning. A single torpedo struck the ship, followed by a second internal explosion that caused it to ...
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 ...
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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