Submarines have changed both naval warfare and global politics. Here are some of the most important submarines that ever ...
Elbert Hubbard joked before sailing that if the Germans sank the Lusitania, going down with the ship would secure his fame.
The sinking of the luxury passenger liner, RMS Lusitania, by a German U-boat as it sailed from New York to Liverpool in 1915 led to the loss of 1,200 lives and caused international outrage on both ...
The hull of the HMTS Justicia, which lies 70m down on the seabed off the Donegal coast. Picture: Barry McGill Indepth ...
My grandmother was a vaudeville and sideshow performer in the early 1900s. She performed as the Amazing Ruth with a pretty sizable python named Elmer. Elmer was dropped from the act in 1922 when he ...
It was torpedoed twice by the German Submarine U-482 before sinking, with a loss of 113 ... LOCATED 11 miles off the Old Head of Kinsale, the RMS Lusitania was once one of the most luxurious ...
The trip was ill-fated from the start. Sailors, always highly superstitious, were troubled that the voyage began on Friday, ...
a WWI ship that sank after being torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1914. Diver Steve Mortimer told the BBC that the wreck is a "really remarkable time capsule." The Tobol had been missing for over ...
a WWI ship that sank after being torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1914. Diver Steve Mortimer told the BBC that the wreck is a "really remarkable time capsule." The Tobol had been missing for over ...