as far as i remember, the Germans sunk that boat with a torpedo. it started ww 2.
The Lusitania wasn't hit by a boat. It was hit by a torpedo.
The Germans torpedoed the RMS Lusitania and 123 US citizens were lost. There may be a discrepancy in how the deaths were tallied but, this is probably the ship you are looking for.
1917
One torpedo fired by a German submarine sank the Lusitania. No other weaponry was used.
the torpedo attack of the "Lusitania"
(A+) the torpedo attack of the Lusitania
Torpedo hit the Lusitania and it exploded . May 7th 1915 it sunk at 2:10 pm. Germans wanted everyone on the British ship wanted into war zone. Because British / US was carring amo America eventually entered WW1.
Torpedo hit the Lusitania and it exploded . May 7th 1915 it sunk at 2:10 pm. Germans wanted everyone on the British ship wanted into war zone. Because British / US was carring amo America eventually entered WW1.
the germans used u boat warfare against the lusitania.
The Lusitania was hit by only one torpedo. The ship had been carrying tons of live cargo, so the torpedo hit caused a huge explosion. Minutes later, a second explosion occurred, however, it was NOT from a second torpedo. Researchers think the first explosion triggered the second.
The sinking of the lusitania was the last straw, which was a cruise ship carrying American passengers. The Germans shot it was a torpedo but claimed since it sunk so fast that it must be carrying ammo to allied troops in Europe.