The Lucitania was a civilian ship torpedoed by a German U-Boat (submarine) during World War II. The official story from the Allies was that it was an unprovoked attack on a civilian ship. The official story from the Axis side is that the Lucitania was secretly smuggling weapons for the war effort and was therefore a legitimate target.
Either way, this incident helped fuel the outrage in the United States against Germany and Italy, and brought the USA closer to participating in the war.
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At approximately 11:40pm April 14, 1912 the Titanic struck an iceberg. At 2:20am April 15,1912 the Titanic plunged to the bottom of the ocean. This occurred between Iceland and New York City.
The worst maritime disaster in 1912 was the sinking of the R.M.S Titanic in the early morning of April 15, 1912 in the North Atlantic Ocean on its way to New York City, US from Southampton, UK. Over 1,500 lives were lost.
The pre-disaster period refers to the time before a natural or man-made disaster occurs. It is a critical phase for preparedness activities such as risk assessment, planning, training, and community awareness to minimize the impact of a disaster. Proper planning during this period can help save lives and property during a disaster.
Yes, some companies may still pay their employees during a natural disaster, while others may offer paid leave or other assistance programs. It ultimately depends on the company's policies and how the natural disaster impacts the workplace.
The key Titanic disaster was the ONLY Titanic disaster. Her sinking in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Yes. He was born in 1879 and died in 1955.
it sank
Many many factors contributed to the disaster of Titanic and speed was only one.
No, an iceberg sunk the Titanic.
Exactly 1,496 lives were lost during the Titanic disaster.
Mr. Andrews had died on the Titanic voyage.
Sinking.
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No book has precisely predicted the disaster of Titanic but the parallels in "Futility" by Morgan Robertson (1898) are astonishing.
The Titanic Disaster - 2011 was released on: USA: 1 May 2011 (DVD premiere)
Certainly, the Titanic disaster of l9l2.