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Which country was the Lusitania heading to?
Which country was the Lusitania heading to?
What made the Lusitania potentially dangerous during the transatlantic crossing?
What made the Lusitania potentially dangerous during the transatlantic crossing?
What time of day was it when the Lusitania was approaching the Irish coast?
What time of day was it when the Lusitania was approaching the Irish coast?
What did the passengers feel about their safety on the Lusitania?
What did the passengers feel about their safety on the Lusitania?
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Study Notes
Lusitania's Voyage
- The Lusitania was heading to Liverpool, England, its intended destination.
- The Lusitania was potentially dangerous during the transatlantic crossing because it was carrying munitions, including artillery shells and rifle cartridges, in its cargo hold.
- It was around 2 pm when the Lusitania was approaching the Irish coast.
- Despite receiving warnings of German U-boats in the area, the passengers felt a sense of safety and security on the Lusitania due to its large size and speed.
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Test your knowledge on the tragic sinking of the RMS Lusitania in this historical quiz. Learn about the ship's luxurious features, its ill-fated journey, and the events that unfolded on that fateful day in 1915.
