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El RMS Lusitania fue un transatlántico británico diseñado por Leonard Peskett 2 3 y construido en el astillero John Brown & Company en Clydebank ( Escocia) para la ilustre empresa naviera Cunard Line. Fue nombrado en honor de la antigua provincia romana de Lusitania, y se incorporó a la flota de Cunard en agosto de 1907.
Jim Jarrett wearing the Tritonia diving suit, preparing to explore the wreck of RMS Lusitania, 1935. In 1935 a Glasgow-based expedition was launched to try to find the wreck of Lusitania. The Argonaut Corporation Ltd was founded and the salvage ship Orphir used to search for the ship.
Staterooms. Saloon cabins were on decks A through E and ranged from one shared room to a variety of en-suite arrangements in a choice of decorative styles. The largest of these were the two regal suites on Promenade Deck ‘B’, forward of the grand staircase and between the first and second funnels.
Fast Facts. The RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-20 on 7 May 1915, becoming a casualty of World War I. 128 American civilians died in the attack, turning American opinion against Germany, making the sinking a turning point of the war.
Saloon (First Class) Passenger List. Lusitania ‘s saloon (first class) passenger manifest for crossing 202, New York to Liverpool, departing on 1 May 1915. Saloon passengers: 290 total, 113 survived, 177 lost. A sortable version is available in Excel format in the downloads section.
Welcome aboard the Cunard steamer RMS Lusitania. You can take something of a guided tour of the ship. Simply click on an numbered item below the ship to obtain a glimpse of some of the fabulous interiors of the lost liner, painstakingly recreated by Lusitania Online's resident artist, John Gray.
21 de mar. de 2024 · ¿Qué encontrarás aquí? Claves del artículo. El RMS Lusitania fue un transatlántico británico famoso por su velocidad y lujo. Fue hundido por un submarino alemán en 1915, un evento que causó la muerte de 1,195 personas. El suceso tuvo grandes repercusiones en la opinión pública y en la Primera Guerra Mundial.
