Cork marked the 109th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Lusitania during the First World War with a series of special events and ceremonies on Monday afternoon. The liner was torpedoed by a German ...
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.
The incredible story of Lusitania - before the sinking Explore the history of the Lusitania, a magnificent ocean liner, and its tragic fate. Discover its design, peacetime glory, and the virtual ...
In January 1910, five years before her infamous sinking, the RMS Lusitania was nearly destroyed by a massive North Atlantic wave. The wall of water surged more than 80 feet above the sea line, smashed ...
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 Old Head of Kinsale, 1993 -- The 202nd crossing -- The last departure -- A fateful encounter -- Abandon ship! -- Pointing the finger -- Exploring the Lusitania -- Lusitania then and now -- What ...
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 ...