Report, if you have a problem with this page“ Wasplike with their long slender hulls, these were ships not seen in these waters before. They approached in a line, each flying a large American flag. To the hundreds of onlookers by now gathered on shore, many also carrying American flags, it would be a sight they would never forget and into which they read great meaning. These were the descendants of the colonials returning now at Britain's hour of need.... ”
Erik Larson
From : Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
