Another Transatlantic Record Is Broken.—

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Oct 6, 1909

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 36, No. 39.

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Another Transatlantic Record Is Broken.—

Leaving Liverpool at 5:00 P.M., August 28, the “Lusitania” landed her passengers in New York at sundown September 2, running from light-ship to light-ship in 4 days, 11 hours, and 42 minutes. The average speed per hour was 25.85 miles; the distance, 2,784 miles; the number of passengers and crew were 2,800; the coal consumed was 5,000 tons, costing $16,250.