The Lusitania's
Last Voyage
Part I
6, New Oxford Street, London, W. C.,
May 12, 1915
Our voyage from New York had been uneventful and in fact it was quite a "Lauriat
Crossing"; fine weather, smooth sea, and after the first few hours of Sunday (May 2)
there had been no fog up to Friday morning (May 7), when it came in for a short time.
The speed of the boat had not been what I had expected it would be, for after the first
full run of 24 hours, in which we covered 501 miles, the run dropped each day to well below the 500 mark, and the last 24 hours up to
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