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Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Language
English
Description
In August 1993, Dr. Robert Ballard led an expedition to the wreck of the Lusitania, off the coast of Ireland. Using a submarine and remotely controlled camera vehicles, Ballard and his team studied the wreck thoroughly. They concluded that illegal munitions were not responsible for the second, fatal explosion.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
On May 1, 1915, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool, carrying a record number of children and infants. The passengers were anxious. Germany had declared the seas around Britain to be a war zone, and for months, its U-boats had brought terror to the North Atlantic. But the Lusitania was one of the era's great transatlantic "Greyhounds" and her captain, William Thomas Turner,...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
May, 1915. Alfie lives off the coast of England. Merry lives in New York City. Until Merry and her mother set sail on the Lusitania for England, where Merry's father is recuperating from a war injury. People told them not to go, hearing rumors that the Lusitania might be carrying munitions. But they are desperate to be reunited with Merry's father. Alfie and his father find a lost girl in an abandoned house on a small island. The girl doesn't speak,...
Author
Series
Christopher Marlowe Cobb novels volume 2
Publisher
The Mysterious Press, an imprint of Grove/Atlantic, Inc
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
American spy and war correspondent Christopher Marlowe Cobb follows a man who may be a German secret service agent with vital information onto the Lusitania during World War I.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
"The saga of the Lusitania is one of the most remarkable in the annals of maritime history. State-of-the-art when she went into service and the first express liner to be equipped with steam turbines, she outclassed all her rivals. She triumphantly restored British supremacy on the North Atlantic passenger routes and became an acknowledged commercial success; she was highly popular with her regular passengers. Her sinking, in just eighteen minutes...
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