The death of 128 Americans in a German submarine attack horrified Americans but failed to push the United States into World ...
Lusitania’s sinking happened with terrifying speed. After being struck by a torpedo, the ship began listing almost immediately, making it nearly impossible to launch lifeboats properly. Within minutes ...
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Lusitania, is this the last footage?

Rare footage of a great ocean liner offers a haunting glimpse into a world that was about to change forever. These moving ...
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 ...
Sinking by U-boat off Cobh coast led to loss of around 1,200 lives The Lusitania arrives in New York on her maiden voyage, circa 1906. Photo: Getty The Lusitania arriving in New York on September 13, ...
The legends of lost ships call to us like siren songs. We never tire of the Titanic's re-telling, and as we near the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Lusitania -- on May 7 -- there are two new ...
LIVERPOOL, May 7, 1915 (UP) - The Cunard liner Lusitania with a heavy passenger list of Americans, was torpedoed and sunk off the Irish coast this afternoon. Small boats rushed from Queenstown to Old ...