On May 7, 1915, the RMS Lusitania was crossing the Atlantic when it was struck by a single German U-boat torpedo off the coast of Ireland. In just 18 minutes, one of the world's most famous ocean ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Long before its famous wartime sinking, the RMS Lusitania faced another near-catastrophe at sea. During a transatlantic voyage, the ship was struck by an unusually powerful wave that caused severe ...