Image / Cunard Line Quadruple-screw turbine express steamers "Lusitania" and "Mauretania"

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Title: Cunard Line Quadruple-screw turbine express steamers "Lusitania" and "Mauretania"
Contributor: Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1908
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
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Description: Souvenir log of the Lusitania's crossing from Liverpool to New York, August 15 to August 20, 1908.
"Lusitania" was in service from 1907-1915. Torpedoed by German U-boat U-20 on Friday 7 May 1915 en route from New York to Liverpool, England. Of the 1,962 passengers and crew aboard "Lusitania" at the time of the sinking, 1,191 of the people aboard the ship lost their lives off the coast of Ireland.
Type: image
Extent: 1 card (planographic) : color printed ; 10.5 x 16 cm
Identifier: ephJHK 01441
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23625
Language: English
Subject: Lusitania (Steamship)
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd
Ocean travel
Source: John Haskell Kemble Collection
Kemble Maritime Ephemera
Cunard Steamship Company, Ltd. (ephKME 0228)
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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