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William Thomas Turner
OBE RNR
Turner as captain of RMS Aquitania, 1914
Born(1856-10-23)23 October 1856
Liverpool, England
Died23 June 1933(1933-06-23) (aged 76)
Great Crosby, Lancashire, England
OccupationShip captain
Years active1864–1919
EmployerCunard Line
Known forMaster of RMS Lusitania
Spouse
Alice Elizabeth Hitching
(m. 1883; separation 1903)
PartnerMabel Every (1908–1933)
Children2

Captain William Thomas Turner OBE RNR (23 October 1856 – 23 June 1933) was a British merchant captain. He is best known as the captain of RMS Lusitania when she was sunk by a German torpedo in May 1915.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Captain Turner Dead. Commanded Lusitania When Liner Was Torpedoed". Montreal Gazette. 24 June 1933. Retrieved 27 February 2010. Captain William Turner was one of the few officers saved when the Lusitania of the Cunard Line was torpedoed by a German sub marine and sank off the ...
  2. ^ "Capt. Turner Dies; Lusitania Master". New York Times. 24 June 1933. Retrieved 27 February 2010.

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