History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Today marks the 65th anniversary of the sinking of the Italian liner Andrea Doria, and D/V Tenacious is livestreaming a commemoration of the sinking over Facebook that you can watch embedded here. Not among the largest or fastest, Andrea Doria was one of the most beautiful. Named after the 16th-century Genovese Admiral Andrea Doria, the …
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Profuse apologize for the long absence (the reasons for which would be another long post in itself, but that’s not what this post is for), but the Lusitania anniversary is upon us once again. Thanks to Janet Hereward (from the family of survivor Herbert Ehrhardt) for passing along the following information: A Lusitania Memorial Garden …
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Merry Christmas from The Lusitania Resource! Christmas has a special place for World War I historians because of the Christmas Truce of 1914. A few years back I posted a video from “Christmas in the Trenches” by John McCutcheon. This year is a different song but still expressing the hope for peace in troubled times. …
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