RMS Lusitania
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RMS Lusitania (named after the Roman province in Western Europe corresponding to modern Portugal) was a British ocean liner that was launched by the Cunard Line in 1906 and that held the Blue Riband appellation for the fastest Atlantic crossing in 1908.
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See also
- Avis Dolphin, a survivor
- Ian Holbourn, a survivor
- Charles T. Jeffery, a survivor
- Theodate Pope Riddle, a survivor
- List by death toll of ships sunk by submarines
- The Carpet from Bagdad, a mostly lost 1915 film, one reel was recovered from the wreck in 1982
- Patrick Beesly, an author and historian
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