As wrecks go, the Lusitania is second only to the Titanic in terms of fame and tragedy. Submerged some 92 metres deep around ...
When German U-boat Commander Walther Schwieger ordered a torpedo strike on the Lusitania, he didn't know it would be the shot that eventually led the U.S. into WWI. But it wasn't a mistake ...
Tom McCormack from Robertstown, bravely dived 40ft off the deck of the Lusitania after the liner was struck by a torpedo in 1915 off the Old Head of Kinsale. He managed to swim to safety as it plunged ...
ON WEDNESDAY, THE MV Shingle, a former smuggling ship, was sunk in the seabed off Co Mayo to create the country’s first ...
Despite his vast wealth, Cooper lived modestly. Ignoring the Victorian Era practice of, “If you got it, flaunt it,” he lived ...
The U-boat skipper stared through his periscope through the murky September waters of the North Atlantic. He smiled at what ...
Israeli warplanes carried out their most intense strikes on southern Lebanon in nearly a year of war, heightening the conflict between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah amid calls for ...
Secret Imperial German plan to divert American-made phenol away from the British war effort From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ...