The British ocean liner was torpedoed by the Germans during World War I, killing over one thousand people and changing the ...

The magnificent Lusitania sank in just 18 minutes, carrying secrets and riches to the bottom of the ocean. This is the dramatic, decades-long story of the high-stakes race to recover her lost ...

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.

From the column: "At the top of any such list is the Titanic, probably the most famous sea-saga disaster of all time." ...

One hundred years ago on May 7, 1915, the giant British luxury passenger ship Lusitania was torpedoed by a German submarine U-20 and sunk as it approached England. Aboard 1,198 of 1,959 passengers and ...

NASHOTAH, Wis. (AP) — Without Gordon Lightfoot's song, the Edmund Fitzgerald could have faded from memory along with the names of the roughly 6,500 other ships that went down in the Great Lakes before ...

For the first time in 83 years, the wreck of the SS Tilawa has been seen and documented! Lost in the Indian Ocean in 1942 after being struck by two Japanese torpedoes, the passenger and cargo liner ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. It took a short while for the Lusitania to go down, but it took rescue boats almost three hours to reach the ...

At head of title: In the Wreck Commissioner's Court. First day, June 15, 1915; second day, June 16, 1915; third day, June 17, 1915; fifth day (i.e. fourth day), July 1, 1915. Title page preceded by ...