RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat,
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RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat,

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RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner, holder of the Blue Riband and briefly the world's biggest ship. She was launched by the Cunard Line in 1906, at a time of fierce competition for the North Atlantic trade. In 1915 she was torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat, causing the deaths of 1,198 passengers and crew

Date

1915

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP18A12_489

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