Lusitania's final voyage remembered 110 years later - Eden Prairie Local News
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The article recounts the RMS Lusitania's last voyage, setting sail from New York to Liverpool on May 1, 1915, carrying nearly 2,000 passengers amid World War I tensions. It highlights the ship’s luxurious reputation and the precautions taken by Captain Turner as the vessel entered a dangerous declared war zone. Notably, it introduces Amelia Anne Baker, a young opera singer, amidst a cast of passengers, all unaware of the impending tragedy. The narrative builds anticipation for the events that will soon unfold as the Lusitania becomes a victim of U-boat attacks.
The RMS Lusitania was seen as a symbol of luxury and British pride, undertaking her final voyage amidst World War I tensions and U-boat threats.
Onboard were diverse individuals, including opera singer Amelia Anne Baker, each with their own dreams, sharing a journey that would end in tragedy.
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