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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinking_of_the_RMS_LusitaniaThe RMS Lusitania was a UK-registered ocean liner that was torpedoed by an Imperial German Navy U-boat during the First World War on 7 May 1915, about 11 miles (18 km) off the Old Head of Kinsale, Ireland. The attack took place in the declared maritime war-zone around the UK, shortly after
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See moreWhen Lusitania was built, her construction and operating expenses were subsidized by the British government, with the provision that she could be converted to an Armed Merchant Cruiser if need be. At the outbreak of the First
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On 8 May, the local county coroner John Hogan opened an inquest in Kinsale into the deaths of two males and three females whose bodies had been brought ashore by a local boat, Heron. Most of the survivors (and dead) had been taken...
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On 8 May Dr. Bernhard Dernburg, the former German Colonial Secretary, made a statement in Cleveland, Ohio, in which he attempted to justify the sinking of Lusitania. At the time Dernburg was recognised as the official...
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• Animation pioneer Winsor McCay spent nearly two years animating the disaster for his film The Sinking of the Lusitania (1918). At 12 minutes, it was the longest animated film on record at the time....
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While many British passenger ships had been called into duty for the war effort, Lusitania remained on her regular route between Liverpool and New York City. She departed Pier 54 in New York on 1 May 1915 on her return trip to...
See moreThe last survivor was Audrey Warren Lawson-Johnston (née Pearl), who was born in New York City on 15 February 1915. She was the fourth of six children (the youngest two born after the disaster) born to Major Frederic "Frank" Warren Pearl (26 August 1869 – 2
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See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA licenseRMS Lusitania sinking: Incredible new undersea images shows …
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/rms...May 07, 2015 · These fascinating images show the RMS Lusitania, which became a watery grave for nearly 1,200 innocents when it was torpedoed by a German sub in the First World War.. The disaster, 100 years ago ...
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- The Integrated Mapping For the Sustainable Development of Ireland's Marine Resource details in a report the exact location and details of the RMS Lusitania's wreck site. Lusitania lies off the Old Head of Kinsale between the major ports of Baltimore and Cobh in Ireland. The site where the ship went down can be seen from the high bluffs of the Old H...
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May 08, 2015 · New incredible images show the wrecks of the RMS Lusitania, a passenger ship from the WWI, which took the life of nearly 1,200 people. According to Joe McHugh, the …
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May 07, 2019 · Wreckage of the ship Lusitania, which sunk on May 7, 1915, killing 1,201 people, have been donated to the Old Head of Kinsale Museum by the wreck’s owner. A painting …
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The wreck lies with the bow pointing to the north-east and stern to south-west, resting on the starboard side at angle of roughly 30 degrees. The most intact part is the bow where the name …
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May 06, 2015 · A white rose, plaque and list of those who died in the sinking will be placed on the wreck at 2.15pm today, the exact time the ship was attacked. ... The massive loss of life …
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https://www.rmslusitania.info/lusitania/the-wreckThe Lusitania Survivor Who Returned From the Dead - New England Historical Society on Professor Edwin William Friend. #Lusitania Museum Fundraiser TODAY 7 pm GMT, 3 pm EDT …
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The seemingly indefatigable Greg Bemis continues his earnest quest for the final answer both on and off the wreck. The 2011 dives however revealed that after nearly a century on the bottom …
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Lusitania is a name well known in the world of wreck diving, often referred to by the technical community as the "ultimate of all wreck dives." For decades historians have been baffled by the …
