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 ...
It’s hard to remember your manners when you think you’re about to die. The human species may have developed an elaborate social and behavioral code, but we drop it fast when we’re scared enough — as ...
A century-old mystery beneath the waves remains unsolved as we enter this New Year. It involves the sinking of the ocean liner Lusitania during the First World War. Martha Teichner takes us back: ...
The Lusitania sailed regularly between Liverpool (above) and New York from 1907 to 1915 Some 1,200 people died when the ocean liner Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat in World War One. A centenary ...
In the old cemetery overlooking the picturesque seaside town of Cobh are three mounds of uneven earth that resemble unmade beds. They are mass graves, designated only as A, B and C, for the people who ...
Tim Carey has dived 90 metres below the sea many times to visit the shipwreck he describes as the 'Everest for divers' Tim Carey's photo of divers Richard Wakefield and Steve Phillips on one of his ...
Sixty striking images, mostly taken in Cobh in the aftermath of the Lusitania tragedy, were made public for the 100th anniversary of the tragedy, in 2015. The A.H. Poole Lusitania collection was ...
Parts of the wreckage of the ship Lusitania, which sunk on May 7, 1915, off Ireland’s coast, killing 1,201 people, has been donated to the Old Head of Kinsale Museum by the wreck’s owner US ...
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