On the afternoon of December 13, 1917, the HMS Stephen Furness was sailing through the northern Irish Sea on its way to Liverpool for repairs. The crew was very cautious, changing course every 10 ...

When German U-boat Commander Walther Schwieger ordered a torpedo strike on the Lusitania, he didn't know it would be the shot that eventually led the U.S. into WWI. But it wasn't a mistake ...

The crew was rescued by a Dutch pilot boat and landed at the Hook. Germany firm in answer to U.S. on submarine ... Bulletin -- Lusitania torpedoed and sunk off Irish coast LIVERPOOL, May 7 ...

Students will take various roles and act as an "international board of inquiry" to determine fault and responsibility for the sinking of the Lusitania. The Lusitania, targeted by a German U-Boat ...

Under the command of Lt. Cmdr. Maurice Jester, the Coast Guard cutter Icarus, shown here, sank a German U-boat off the North Carolina coast during WWII. (U.S. Coast Guard) After the Japanese ...

RMS Lusitania was an ocean liner owned by the Cunard Line and built on the Clyde. She was torpedoed by a German U-boat on 7 May 1915 and sank in eighteen minutes, eight miles off the Old Head of ...