Veterans/Armistice Day 2012

11 November marks the 94th anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I. This war was, of course, the one in which the beautiful Lusitania and many of her passengers and crew were lost. The war had a significant impact on the rest of the 20th Century, including but not limited to: Dismembering Austria-Hungary, …

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Computer simulation of the U-20’s attack on Lusitania

From our friends at Lusitania Online are the results of a computer simulation of the U-20’s attack on the Lusitania. These simulations take into account Schweiger’s over estimation of the Lusitania‘s speed to figure out where would be the most likely point of torpedo impact. The simulation also runs calculations for whether it would have …

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New look for the site, new letters, and new/updated biographies

If you’ve made it this far you’ve probably noticed that the layout of the site has changed. The makeover is not complete yet, as there are still a few quirks here and there and still a bunch of images that I still need to add to make the site design complete. I’ve also adopted a …

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105th Maiden Voyage Anniversary +new biography

7 September 2012 marks the 105th anniversary of Lusitania‘s maiden voyage! For those of you who have been browsing around, you might have noticed that at times the site looks a little strange or hard to get around. I’ve been playing with a new site design which I had hoped to get ready by the …

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