'The Cunard Liner "Lusitania".', c1910. Creator: Unknown.

'The Cunard Liner "Lusitania".', c1910. Creator: Unknown.

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'The Cunard Liner "Lusitania".', c1910. Ocean liner RMS 'Lusitania', launched in 1906, was built for the Cunard Steamship Line by John Brown & Co on the Clyde. One of the fastest liners of her day, she held the Blue Riband for the fastest Atlantic crossing from 1907 until losing it to her sister, the 'Mauretania', in 1909. On 7 May 1915, 'Lusitania' was sunk off the Irish coast by a German submarine, the U-20, with the loss of 1198 lives.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. John Brown & Company: British, Scottish: Shipbuilder, shipbuilders

Medium
  1. Engraving

Category Hierarchy

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Trade & Industry Shipping Industry


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4446x2957
File Size : 38,517kb


Aliases

  1. 0580035243
  1. 2-705-760
  1. 2705760

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