Sinking of RMS Lusitania - Captain Turner
William Thomas Turner, not David Dow, commanded Lusitania on her final voyage and survived the sinking off southern Ireland.
Role range: 1914-1918
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
David Dow Biography and Timeline
Follow David Dow through 4 dated historical records for Great Britain.
David Dow, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1915–1915Years on this page
1915
Sinking of RMS Lusitania
The Luisitania is sunk 8 miles off the head of Kinsale by a German submarine. All passengers are saved
Role range: 1914-1918
Captain
Appointed Captain of the Luisitania
Captain
Appointed Captain of the Luisitania
Role range: 1914-1918
Records, sources and methodology
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