Passengers and crew: 1,949 Sunk: May 7, 1915, torpedoed by a German U-boat Time to sink: 18 minutes Deaths: 1,198 Survival rate: 38.5% The tragic voyages of the RMS Titanic and RMS Lusitania have ...
One hundred years ago, the RMS Lusitania sank in less than 18 minutes off the coast of Cork. Richard Fitzpatrick delves into two new books which examine the actions that led to the unnecessary death ...
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 disasters of the RMS Titanic and the RMS Lusitania were two of the greatest maritime tragedies of their era. In April of 1912, the Harland & Wolff, Belfast-built Titanic sank on its maiden voyage ...
The sinking of the RMS Lusitania may well be a critical chapter in the history of the first World War but it was also an immense human tragedy with the loss of almost 1,200 lives and that should never ...
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