History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
…thanks to you for the dedication, time and information you supply in your website on the Lusitania. I know it is a lot of work, and in particular the deck plans you have drawn, which I assume were from the originals supplied by the archive department of Glasgow University, which charges £100.00 + for the complete set. Thank you again for the great work. Kind regards, Philip admin Hi Philip! Wow, I can’t believe that I took so long to get back to…
…t it in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the sinking. You can find it online on the CBC website, I think it was played again on the 100th anniversary. I listened to it the other day & it‘s really interesting. Also, on YouTube, there’s a good movie called “Sinking of the Lusitania: Terror at Sea,” an English/German docu-drama, focusing on the relationship between Professor Ian Holbourn & Avis Dolphin, w/Holbourn narrating the movie. YouTube…
…oused him. Once Freeman said: “I am going to go,” but Moore ridiculed this and it gave him strength. By stroking with their legs they succeeded in reaching an upturned lifeboat with about a dozen people clinging onto it. They were in the water for about an hour and a half. Moore vomited from the exposure but kept himself going. Freeman collapsed, half-conscious. There were about twenty-three persons on the raft, but in the hours that followed many…
…O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Italics indicate survivor. Name Age Citizenship Position Residence Lifeboat Rescue Vessel Body No. ANDERSON, Mr. James Clarke 48 British (English) Staff Captain Liverpool, Lancashire, England 48 ANDERSON, Mr. John 67 Norwegian Able-Bodied Seaman Liverpool, Lancashire, England BATTLE, Mr. James 49 British (Irish) Able-Bodied Seaman Liverpool, Lancashire, England 3 collapsibles Westborough (Katrina) BEESLEY, Mr. George Willia…
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