When the German U-boats targeted the Lusitania with a torpedo, the ship sank more quickly than expected. Here's why that ...

In this documentary, we are going to examine the events surrounding probably the most significant sinking of a ship by a ...

The following are two contemporary news reports on the sinking of the Lusitania published in Proceedings in 1915. The first is from the European War Notes section in the May-June 1915 issue.

The ocean liner sunk in 18 minutes, killing 1,198 – 128 of whom were Americans. PHOTOS: Lusitania Sinking: 100 Years Later The Lusitania, the premier vessel of the Cunard fleet, set sail from ...

A detailed retelling of the Lusitania’s final voyage and sinking, 110 years ago, through passenger stories and wartime ...

But the Germans had started sinking merchant vessels, often without warning. Then, along comes the Lusitania in May 1915 in waters that Germany had determined to be a war zone. They said ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about international politics, economics, and development. The British luxury passenger liner RMS Lusitania was ...

On the 100 th anniversary of its sinking, Lusitania remains the most well-known passenger ship to be lost during World War I. However, it was not the first liner to be sunk when it was torpedoed ...

Bryan says Lusitania sinking "no time to rock the boat" WASHINGTON, May 8, 1915 (UP) - After talking with President Wilson tonight concerning the issuance of a statement on the Lusitania disaster ...