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Captain William Turner, RMS Lusitania. Captain William Turner steered much closer to the shoreline than recommended by the Admiralty, although not as close as his predecessor on earlier wartime crossings. He had also slowed his speed, his vessel’s best defence against attack, later stating he was concerned by the patchy fog.
RMS Lusitania oli brittiläinen matkustajahöyrylaiva, jonka saksalainen sukellusvene U-20 upotti torpedoimalla ensimmäisen maailmansodan aikana 7. toukokuuta 1915 Irlannin edustalla. Alus oli matkalla New Yorkista Liverpooliin Rakentaminen. 1900-luvun alussa Cunard Linen ...
6 de may. de 2015 · A palpable tension settled over them, however, once Lusitania crossed into the war zone on May 6. They had good reason to be worried. The German submarine U-20 had made its way that week to the ...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Kenny Chmielewski. This infographic presents a timeline, a map, images, and facts and figures concerning the sinking of the RMS Lusitania.The Lusitania was a British ocean liner owned by the Cunard Line that was built to compete for the highly lucrative transatlantic passenger trade. On May 7, 1915, the ocean liner was sunk by a German U-boat.
RMS Lusitania sosind în portul New York în prima călătorie. RMS Lusitania supranumită și Ogarul mărilor, a fost un pachebot englez ce a aparținut companiei Cunard Line.Cu un deplasament de 40 000 tdw, a fost cea mai mare navă la începutul secolului XX.Nava a fost lansată la apă în 1906 și numită după provincia romană antică Lusitania, care azi face parte din Portugalia. În ...
RMS ( ang. Royal Mail Steamer) Lusitania – brytyjski parowiec transatlantycki, zbudowany w stoczni Wallsend w Newcastle na zamówienie Cunard Line, zwodowany 7 czerwca 1906. Wraz z bliźniaczą „ Mauretanią ” był to w swoim czasie największy i najszybszy statek na szlaku atlantyckim i do wprowadzenia do eksploatacji „ Olympica ” i ...
7 de may. de 2021 · Listen Now 1. The Lusitania was one of the fastest ships of her day. The RMS Lusitania entered service in 1907, one of Cunard’s two major new ocean liners, built with government subsidies to rival the new and improved German navy.The subsidies had been given on the proviso that the Lusitania, and her sister ship the Mauretania, could be requisitioned for use by the Admiralty should the need ...
