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 ...

On May 7, 1915, the RMS Lusitania was nearing the Irish coast when a German U-boat fired without warning. A single torpedo struck the ship, followed by a second internal explosion that caused it to ...

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 ...

LIGHTS IN THE SKY: A meteor of large size and particular brightness flew through the heavens and was seen by a number of citizens of North Sioux City. C.L. Finley tells a Journal reporter he saw three ...

Just a few notes concerning the ludicrous article by one Marlene Gantt appearing in the March 2 edition. It concerns the sinking of the British (not American) ship, Lusitania. The British falsified ...

On May 7, 1915, the Germany submarine (U-boat) U-20 sank the British ocean liner Lusitania. Approximately 1200 civilians died; more than 100 were U.S. citizens. In reply to President Woodrow Wilson’s ...

This text-only First World War poster details the sinking of the Lusitania in May 1915. After the invasion of Belgium, the torpedoing of the Lusitania was the second most powerful event used in ...