U.S. History May 1, 1915: The Lusitania Starts Its Fateful Voyage by Editor April 30, 2023 On May 1, 1915, the RMS Lusitania left port in New York to travel back to Great Britain. It never made it when it was sunk by German U-Boats nearly a week later, changing the course of World War 1. “The Lusitania, which was owned by… Read More