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Lusitania Online is a product of the Lusitania Historical Society, and (according to the opening page) it is “the definitive site for information on the RMS Lusitania and her last master, Captain W.T. Turner”. This Web site describes the ship RMS Lusitania and its fateful encounter with a German U‐Boat. The authors are not academic historians, rather they are three taxi drivers and a retired carpenter.
In May 1915 the German submarine U‐20 torpedoed the Cunard liner Lusitania off the coast of Ireland. Subsequent to the first torpedo striking the ship, there was a second explosion on board the ship....
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