This is a familiar story about a famous disaster during a conflict so vast and bloody contemporaries called it simply the Great War. On May 1, 1915, nine months after the conflict began, the HMS ...

The US owner of the HMS Lusitania which was sunk by a German U-boat off Kinsale, Co Cork, 99 years ago today has called on the Government to "work with" rather than "against" him on his research and ...

A salvaged propeller from a downed First World War ship carrying a Liverpool-based crew is to be moved from its city centre location. A bronze and cast iron propeller from the HMS Lusitania was ...

MANCHESTER - In 1915, a year into World War I, the German U-boat U-20 sunk a British ocean liner the off the coast of Ireland. The HMS Lusitania was the fastest and largest commercial vessel in the ...

No need for spoiler alerts here: Erik Larson’s latest book is timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of one of the seminal moments in World War I history, the sinking of the HMS Lusitania.