White Star Ocean liner SS Arabic, sunk by u boat, 19 August 1915, WW1


Illustration by Leonard Patten (1867-1947) from the history of the Great war published in 1921. Like the Lusitania sinking earlier in the year the sinking of Arabic caused a diplomatic incident, and shifted American perceptions of Germany.


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