- RMS Lusitania - Wikipedia
Lusitania, commanded by Commodore James Watt, moored at the Liverpool landing stage for her maiden voyage at 4:30 pm on Saturday 7 September 1907 as the onetime Blue Riband holder RMS Lucania vacated the pier
- Lusitania | History, Sinking, Facts, Significance | Britannica
Lusitania, British ocean liner, the sinking of which by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, contributed indirectly to the entry of the United States into World War I The sinking led to the deaths of 1,198 people, including 128 U S citizens, which led to a wave of indignation in the United States
- The Lusitania Resource: Passengers Crew, Facts History
The RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-20 on 7 May 1915, becoming a casualty of World War I 128 American civilians died in the attack, turning American opinion against Germany, making the sinking a turning point of the war
- RMS Lusitania: Tragic Victim of WWI - World History Encyclopedia
RMS Lusitania was a British transatlantic liner infamously sunk by a German U-boat on 7 May 1915 during the First World War (1914-18) Struck off the coast of southern Ireland, the ship sank in less than 20 minutes, and nearly 1,200 passengers lost their lives
- History of the Lusitania | Friends of the Lusitania
Eighty eight years after its recovery, David very kindly passed it on to us at Lusitania Online in September 2003, for preservation It is now on permanent display in the Merseyside Maritime Museum
- How the Sinking of Lusitania Changed World War I - HISTORY
A German U-boat torpedoed the British-owned steamship Lusitania, killing 1,195 people including 128 Americans, on May 7, 1915 The disaster set off a chain of events that led to the U S entering
- The Sinking of the Lusitania - Royal Museums Greenwich
At around 14 15 on 7 May, the Lusitania was about 15 miles south of Ireland off the Old Head of Kinsale when a German submarine U-20 torpedoed her A second explosion followed which has never been fully explained, and the ship sank in less than 20 minutes with the loss of 1,198 lives
- Lusitania - Wikipedia
Lusitania ( ˌluːsɪˈteɪniə ; Classical Latin: [luːsiːˈtaːnia]) was an ancient Iberian Roman province encompassing most of modern-day Portugal (south of the Douro River) and a large portion of western Spain (the present Extremadura and Province of Salamanca)
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