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German U-boat sinks the Lusitania

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Updated: 8/19/2023

The German torpedo sank the ship off of the southern coast of Ireland in May, 1915.

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Where did the Lusitania come from?

The RMS Lusitania was an ocean liner that was registered at the port of Liverpool. The ship was torpedoed on May 7, 1915, by a German U-Boat.

Cause of the sinking of lusitania?

The Lusitania, was a British ship sunk by a German U-boat in May, 1915. 1198 people were killed, 128 of them Americans.

What does the Lusitania have to do with World War I?

The sinking of the Lusitania was the reason the US finally entered into World War 1. It was torpedoed by a German U-boat. Almost 2,000 people lost their lives.

When did the RMS Lusitania sink?

The RMS Lusitania sank in the Mid-Atlantic ocean off the coast of Ireland on May 7, 1915 from being struck by a torpedo by a German U-boat.

How lusitania sank?

A German U-boat used one of it's two torpedoes to sink the ship.

Were their other uboats in the area at the time of the Lusitania sinking?

Yeah I actually think the lusitania was one of the first boats sunk from a Uboat

What did they call a German uboat?

It was the German way of saying "submarine" which properly should be called a "submersible." It is a shortening of "unterseeboot" to just uboat.

What was German submarine Lusitania for?

Lusitania wasn't a German submarine, it was an American merchant ship that was sunk by German submarines.

What was the German ship of war that went under the waters surface called?

UBoat

Did the president of US declare war after a German Uboat sank an American ship?

yes

Which British passenger ship that was torpedoed by German in May 1915?

Lusitania

How many knots were in the first German uboat?

How many knots u have in ur grassy butt

Who was sunk by a German submarine?

Lusitania

Should the German sink the Lusitania?

No because the Lusitania is a passenger ocean liner should not been torpedoed by the German navy submarine.

Lusitania sunk by German submarine?

Yes

When did the sinking of R.M.S. Lusitania occur?

The Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine on May 7, 1915.

What were the German tactics against the Lusitania?

the germans used u boat warfare against the lusitania.

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