WW1 - Sinking of Lusitania, May 7th, 1915

WW1 - The Lusitania belonged to the Cunard Line and was one of the largest liners in the world. She was sunk off the Old head of Kinsale by a German submarine when shipping passengers from America. Only about 700 on board were saved out of a total of 1, 906. It has been said that this crime was an act to mark the beginning of more rutheless submarine warfare

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