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The last merchant ship sunk in Word War II was the Japanese Kashima Maru which went down on August 14, 1945. It was sunk by a mine dropped by a U.S. Army Air Force plane.
The Curacao was sunk by the QE 2
The Lusitania.
The sinking of the British ship Lusitania was possible the reason the US decided to become involved in World War 1. The ship had American passengers on board when it was attacked.
The ship carried 120 Americans and its name was the Lusitania.