The British ocean liner was torpedoed by the Germans during World War I, killing over one thousand people and changing the ...
May 7th, 1915. The RMS Lusitania sliced through calm Atlantic waters, unaware that German U-boat U-20 was waiting. When a ...
Discover the story of the RMS Lusitania, torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, off the coast of Ireland. The tragedy claimed nearly 1,300 lives, including 120 Americans, and helped shift U.S.