History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Joseph Patrick Huston (1890 -1915), 24, was a British subject and deck crew member employed as part of the deck department on the last voyage of the Lusitania. Huston was signed onto the ship as “Joseph Robb.” He was lost when the ship was torpedoed and sunk on 7 May 1915. His body was recovered, …
Read moreMr. Joseph Patrick Huston (Joseph Robb), Able-Bodied Seaman
Neil Robertson (1876 – 1955), 39, was a British subject and Scottish national working as an able-bodied seaman in the deck crew of the last voyage of the Lusitania. Robertson survived the sinking when Lusitania was torpedoed by the German submarine U-20 on 7 May 1915, and rescued many from the water by pulling them …
Owen Owens (1850 – 1915), 65, was an able seaman in the Lusitania‘s deck department on the ship’s final voyage. Owens was lost in the Lusitania sinking, one of the oldest crew members to perish in the disaster. Biography Owen Owens was born in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, in 1850, the son of Owen and Mary …
Albert Herman (1889 – 1915), 26, was a British subject who worked as an able seaman for the deck crew of the Lusitania’s last voyage. Herman was lost in the Lusitania sinking. This biography was made possible by Peter Kelly and a collaboration with the Merseyside Maritime Museum. Biography Albert Herman was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, …
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