engineering crew
Mr. Albert Charles Dunn, Intermediate Sixth Engineer
Albert Charles Dunn, 30, was Intermediate Sixth Engineer aboard Lusitania. He was rescued from the sinking when the ship was torpedoed by the German submarine U-20 on 7 May 1915. While in the water, he found Assistant Cook George Wynne unconscious in the water and tied the boy to some wreckage to keep afloat. As …
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Mr. Joseph Casey, Fireman
Joseph Casey was a fireman on the Lusitania who had made several previous voyages on the ship. For 15 years Casey was in the Royal Naval Reserve where he was given instruction in how to recongize a torpedo when it was coming through the water. The following is from his testimony at the Mersey Inquiry. 1717 …