The current condition of the RMS Lusitania on the seafloor, 100 years after its sinking on 7 May 1915, is revealed in greater detail than ever before. The imagery provides a sense of the scale and ...

The sinking was a major factor that brought the United States in to the war in 1917It was one of four that drove RMS Lusitania across the Atlantic. Lusitania and her sister-ship Mauretania were ...

This dramatic recruitment poster was first published a month after the sinking. It depicts the figure of Justice rising from the sea, offering a sword while the Lusitania sinks and the doomed ...

The torpedoing of RMS Lusitania by a German U-boat was one of the most horrific incidents at sea of WWI. This Gaumont Graphic newsreel was presumably released soon after. Older footage of the formerly ...

This is an exact replica of the medal designed in Germany to commemorate the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915. RMS Lusitania was an ocean liner owned by the Cunard Line and built on the Clyde.

Sofa cushion from Lusitania’s first class music room. Able Seaman Henry Grew, aged 17, was involved in search and rescue operations. The crews of cruisers of the 11th Cruiser Squadron based at ...

The sinking of the luxury passenger liner, RMS Lusitania, by a German U-boat as it sailed from New York to Liverpool in 1915 led to the loss of 1,200 lives and caused international outrage on both ...

Courtesy of the human fascination with morbidity and disaster, ships akin to the RMS Titanic, RMS Lusitania and SS Andrea Doria dominate resources and rarely stray from the public conscience. Yet, ...

RMS Titanic Inc., a Georgia-based company that holds the legal rights to the 112-year-old wreck, has completed its first trip since 2010 and released images from the expedition on Monday.

The sheets presented here 1 are very early photographs of the original war diaries of Captain Walter Schwieger, the captain of the German submarine SM U-20 who sank the RMS Lusitania in 1915. The ...

The Lusitania was one of the great cruise liners of her day. The sinking of the passenger ship off Ireland in 1915 will live in infamy. At 31,550 gross tons, Lusitania was 787 ft in length (239.9 m), ...