History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Thomas Brennan was a trimmer aboard Lusitania who survived the sinking. He survived by clinging to wreckage for several hours. His family had not known that he had survived until a week after the disaster. By that time, he had been taken to Cork, Ireland. Family legend states that Alfred Vanderbilt had seen Brennan in …
William Mitchell was the son of a Mr. Mitchell who lived at 46, Ombersley-road, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. He was a British subject. He had worked aboard Lusitania for all 101 voyages since the ship entered service in 1907 and was second linenkeeper. When the Lusitania was sinking, he helped cut the ropes that was holding a …
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