After Lusitania sank in 1915, it carried not only passengers but also valuable cargo to the bottom of the ocean. Decades later, divers began exploring the wreck, searching for lost items and ...

Explore the history of the Lusitania, a magnificent ocean liner, and its tragic fate. Discover its design, peacetime glory, and the virtual experience that lets you walk its decks as history unfolds.

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 ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! The British ocean liner, the Lusitania, set sail from New York on May 1, 1915, with over 2000 passengers and crew on board. The ship was bound for ...

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 ...

At 2:10 p.m. on May 7, 1915, Capt. William Turner guided the Lusitania off the south coast of Ireland, en route to Liverpool from New York. The Lusitania’s passengers were finishing lunch. Capt.

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 ...

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 ...