Many of those who view "Titanic," the blockbuster motion picture, may believing that the April 15, 1912, sinking of the great British liner, with the loss of 1,523 men, women and children, was history's greatest maritime disaster.
Others may perhaps think of the British passenger liner Lusitania, which sank on May 7, 1915, after being hit by a German sub…
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