History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
The supplementary cargo manifest, dated 5 May 1915, is up! Courtesy Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Archive and Lusitania Online. Part 2 of SS United States: Made in America: New biographies: Florence Wallace Watson (saloon) Katherine Watson (saloon) Thomas Henry Williams (saloon) Updated biographies: Alexander Hubert Buxton Ferrier (second cabin) Beata Elizabeth Stevens Ferrier (second cabin)
The SS United States needs our help! The SS United States Conservancy has done a great job of raising funds to keep this ship, but they’re only 1/5 of the way there. The SSUS is one of the last great ocean liners still around today. Please, please, please don’t let her go to the scrapyards! …
Read moreSS United States, revisiting Lusitania wreck, and new pages
There’s a few new pages for today. I have some reconstructions from the Mixed Claims Commission and others assembled from survivors’ accounts. As always, Italics indicates survivor: Henry George Burgess, Saloon David Louis Chabot, Saloon Michael Connolly, Third Class Robert Crooks, Saloon Audley Drake, Saloon Mary Hume, Second Cabin Elizabeth McKechan, Second Cabin James McKechan, …
Another day full of updates at The Lusitania Resource. Please feel free to drop a note on any corrections or additions that you would like to make. New biographies: Alexander Duncan, Junior Second Engineer William Ewart Gladstone Jones, Third Electrician Annie Sharp, Third Class Passenger Richard Wylie, Third Junior Third Engineer Expanded biographies: William McMillan …
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