In January 1910, five years before her infamous sinking, the RMS Lusitania was nearly destroyed by a massive North Atlantic wave. The wall of water surged more than 80 feet above the sea line, smashed ...

Cobh will host a solemn and dignified tribute this May as the annual Lusitania Commemoration Ceremony takes place on Sunday, May 11, marking 110 years since the tragic sinking of the RMS Lusitania off ...

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 ...

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 ...

"Lusitania: She was a ship of dreams, carrying millionaires and aristocrats, actresses and impresarios, writers and suffragettes - a microcosm of the last years of the waning Edwardian Era and the ...