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‘A fascinating, excellently-written reassessment of the sinking of the iconic liner Lusitania using the letters, diaries and memoirs of those who were extremely fortunate to survive. Anthony Richards is at his best in this ground-breaking history.’ - Richard van Emden (Naval Historian)."We went up on deck and were looking around when the awful crash came. The ship listed so much that we all scrambled down the deck and for a moment everything was in confusion. I glanced around but could find no trace of Mr Prichard." - Grace FrenchThe Lusitania sinking is an event that has been predominantly discussed from a political or maritime perspective. For the first time, The Lusitania Sinking tells the story in the emotive framework of a family looking for information on their son’s presumed death.On 1 May 1915, the 29-year-old student Preston Prichard embarked as a Second Class passenger on the Liner RMS Lusitania, bound from New York America to the port of Liverpool, England. By 1400 Hours on the afternoon of 7 May 1915 after successfully crossing the Atlantic Ocean, the liner was approaching the Irish coastline when she was sighted by the Commander of the German submarine U-20. A single t

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Author

Richards, Anthony

Publisher

Dundurn; Pen & Sword Books

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9781459743502

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, World History, Humanities