American ship Vigilancia, torpedoed March 16, 1917 (no warning); 5 Americans lost.
American ship Healdton, torpedoed March 21, 1917 (no warning); 7 Americans lost.
British ship Crispin, torpedoed March 29, 1917 (no warning); 68 Americans on board, 1 killed, 18 missing.
Total, 226 American lives lost.
On the Lusitania there were also 24 children born of foreign parents on American soil.
Carib (American), February 23, 1915 (mined); 1 American lost.
Koophandel (Belgian), August 1, 1915 (torpedoed); 1 American lost.
Batavier V (Dutch), May 16, 1916 (mined); 1 American lost. Alaunia (British), October 19, 1916 (possibly mined); American lost (statement unreliable).
Cabotia (British), October 20, 1916 (torpedoed); 1 American lost.
Palermo (Italian), December 2, 1916 (torpedoed); 1 American lost.
Galgorm Castle (British), February 27, 1917 (torpedoed); 2 Americans lost.
Argo (Portuguese), March 23, 1917 (torpedoed); 3 Americans lost.
Aztec (American), April 1, 1917 (torpedoed); 28 missing. Number of Americans lost not established.
Admiral Ganteaume, the, sunk
by submarine, 229.
Algonquin, sinking of the, 217.
Allies, cause of that of U. S.,
3, 222; reply of to peace
proposals, 196.
American Civil War, starva-
tion as method of warfare,
37; and doctrine of continu-
ous voyage, 45; and use of
neutral flags, 56.
Ancona, sinking of the, 138 ff;
punishment for submarine
commander, 188 n.
Anglo-Californian, the, at-
tacked by submarine, 88,
Arabia, sinking of the, 193.
Arabic, sinking of the, 97, 148,
176, 229; German excuse
for, 100 ff.
Armed merchant vessels, 31 n,
65; German policy towards,
150, 153 ff; and Lusitania
notes, 160; American pro-
posals, 161 ff; congressional
resolution, 163; President
Wilson's letter on, 164; final
position of U. S., 165.
Armed neutrality, 211 ff; in-
adequacy of, 218 ff.
Armenian, the, sunk by sub-
marine, 87, 94 n.
Asquith, H. H., 14.
Athos, sinking of the, 208 n.
Austria-Hungary, and Decla-
ration of London, 42; muni-
tion shipments, 126; sub-
marine campaign, 138; An-
cona incident, 141 ff; sub-
marine pledges, 144.
Aztec, sinking of the, 217 n.
Baty, T., quoted, 13 n.
Belgium, invasion of, 3, 135.
Bernstorff, Ambassador, 35,
75 n, 84 n, 108, 228; note on
Arabic, 99; and dumdum
bullets, 113; and munition
shipments, 116 ff; subma-
rine pledges, 147; handed
passports, 206.
Berwindale, sinking of the, 171.
Bethlehem Steel Company and
submarine parts, 114.
Bismarck, Prince, 37.
Blockade, requirements for
legal, 24; by submarines,
11 ff.
Bryan, Secretary of State, pro-
posals to belligerents for
concessions, 31; on use of
neutral flags, 55; resignation
and Lusitania case, 81 n.
Caprivi, Count, 37.
Cecil, Lord Robert, 228, 230,
231.
Chemung, sinking of the, 194.
City of Memphis, sinking of
the, 217.
Columbian, sinking of the, 193.
Combatants and noncombat-
ants, distinction between,
4 ff, 227.
Congress, called in special ses-
sion, 218.
Congressional resolution on
armed merchantmen, 163.
Continuous voyage, doctrine
of, 45 ff.
Contraband, absolute and con-
ditional, 17 ff; England's at-
titude toward, 45.
"Conversations" over Lusita-
nia, 149.
Crimean War and doctrine of
continuous voyage, 45.
Cushing, the, attacked by
German aeroplane, 60, 71,
75, 76.
Cymric, sinking of the, 189.
Declaration of London, disre-
gard of by England, 17, 82;
submarine campaign, 31;
German Prize Code, 54, 61.
German theory of the state, 3.
German War Book, 3.
Germany, alliance with Mex-
ico and Japan against U. S.,
5, 215; violations of inter-
national law, 5 ff; war zone
decree, 16 ff; decree control-
ling food stuffs, 27 n, 45;
refusal of American propo-
sals for concessions, 33, 74 n;
and Declaration of London,
42; submarine pledges to
U. S., 97 ff, 147; munitions
of war, 116 ff, 126; armed
merchantmen, 163; Sussex
case, 171 ff; peace proposals,
196; diplomatic relations
broken, 206; war declared,
223.
Great Britain, violations of
international law by, 8, 90;
American proposals for con-
cessions, 74 n.
Gulflight, sinking of the, 60,
72, 75, 86, 94 n.
Hague Conventions, and de-
struction of prizes, 50 ff;
trade in munitions, 117 ff.
Healdton, sinking of the,
Hesperian, torpedoing of the,
Higgins, A. Pearce, quoted,
157.
Hospital ships, immunity of,
9n, 48.
Housatonic, sinking of the, 209.
Illinois, sinking of the, 217.
Imperator, the, sunk by sub-
marine, 151 n.
Institute of International Law,
157.
International Law, violations
of by Germany, 3, 4, 36; by
Great Britain, 17, 43 ff, 90;
changes during war, 134.
International Prize Court, 41.
Japan, alliance with Mexico
and Germany against U. S.,
5, 215.
Jefferson, Thomas, 118.
Kansas, the, stopped by the
U-53, 191.
Karlsruhe, the, 27 n, 229.
Kronprinz Wilhelm, the, 229.
Laconia, sinking of the, 217,
220.
La Follette, Senator, 35 n.
Lansing, Secretary of State,
54 n; last note on Lusitania,
89; on use of submarines
against commerce, 93, 94 n;
on sinking of the Arabic, 99 ff,
108; letter to Senator Stone,
115; note to Austria on mu-
nitions, 129 ff; proposals as
to armed merchantmen, 161;
final position, 165.
Leelanaw, sinking of the, 89.
Leo, sinking of the, 88, 107 n.
"Liners," meaning of, 105 ff.
London Naval Conference, 42.
Lusitania, the, use of Ameri-
can flag by, 54, 57; sinking
of, 60 ff; note of U. S., 66 ff;
German reply, 72 ff; second
note of U. S., 75, 94 n; Ger-
man rejoinder, 81 ff; "
versations" over, 96; and
contraband, 97; German de-
fense, 108; settlement, 149;
punishment for commander,
188 n; referred to, 87, 88, 89,
176, 177 n, 220, 225.
Lyman M. Law, sinking of the,
209.
Manchester Engineer, sinking of
the, 171.
Maria, the, destruction of by
a German cruiser, 27 n, 229.
Marina, sinking of the, 192.
Marshall, Chief Justice, 155.
Merchant vessels, immunity of
from destruction without
warning, 21 ff, 47 ff; right to
arm, 153 ff; conversion into
warships, 153, 156.
Mexico, alliance with Japan
and Germany against U. S.,
5, 215; American embargo
on arms to, 112, 124.
Meyer-Gerhard, Dr. Anton,
85 n.
Monroe Doctrine, 5.
Morgan, J. H., quoted, 13 n.
Munitions, trade in, 109.ff;
protests by Germany, 25, 35;
and Prussian-American trea-
ties, 62 ff; and American in-
terests, 131; on Lusitania, 73.
Munition ships, 219.
Napoleonic Wars and Amer-
ican neutrality, 118.
Nebraskan, the, damaged by
torpedo, 85 ff, 94 n.
Nereide, the, 155.
Neutral flag, use of by Eng-
land, 30; by belligerent
ships, 54 ff; protest by U. S.,
55; British reply, 56.
Neutral vessels, destruction of,
52 ff.
Neutrals, trade with, 46.
Normandy, the, 88, 107.
Olympia, the, escape from tor-
pedo, 13.
Orders in Council, 137, 225.
Orduna, the, escape from tor-
pedo, 88, 94 n, 107 n.
Overt acts, 210 ff.
"Paper blockades,” 24.
Patria, sinking of the, 170.
Peace proposals by President
Wilson, 195 ff.
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