When Lusitania was struck, everything changed in seconds—but what followed was far worse. The ship began to list heavily, ...
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 ...
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 ...
On May 7, 1915, the British ocean liner RMS Lusitania was crossing the Atlantic when disaster struck. Off the coast of Ireland, a German U-boat fired a single torpedo that hit the ship’s starboard ...