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1, 959 people were on board. 761 survived and 1,198 lost their lives in the sinking. The 159 Americans on board, only 31 survived and 128 of them perished. 129 children were on board. 35 survived and 94 had perished. 31 infants were on board and only 4 survived. 27 had perished.
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∙ 13y ago-1,257 passengers were being carries along with 650 crew
-After the German submarine u-20 attacked the ship with one torpedo the ship sunk within 18 minutes.
-1,198 died (785 passengers and 413 crew).
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∙ 12y ago128 Americans were killed on the Lusitania in 1915
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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.
Why did Germany feel it was justified in attacking the British passenger ship RMS Lusitania?
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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.
What boat was sunk by the Germans that contained sereval American passengers and a total of 1198 people this action pushed American closer to war?
The RMS Lusitania.
What was name of ship sunk in ww1?
It was the British ship RMS Lusitania on a voyage from New York carrying American citizens and torpedoed of Cork in Ireland that propelled the US government to engage in WW1.
How many people died when the RMS Lusitania sunk?
1,198 people died when the RMS Lusitania sunk.
How long was the RMS Lusitania?
The RMS Lusitania was 787 feet long.
How many people died on the Lusitania and were there any Americans on board?
Yes, there were 139 Americans aboard the RMS Lusitania when it sank, of which 128 died.
British ship carrying American passengers that was sunk by a German torpedo?
RMS Lusitania. Torpedoed by German U-boat U-20 on Friday 7 May 1915; with the loss of 1,198 souls of the 1,959 people aboard, leaving 761 survivors.
Where in Scotland was the lusitania launched?
RMS Lusitania was launched at Clydebank, Scotland.
What was the rescue of the rms lusitania like?
the lusitania was very hectic and stressfull
Why were Americans angry over the sinking of the british passenger liner lusitania?
The RMS Lusitania
What year was the RMS Lusitania made?
1906
What is rms lusitania's big sister?
lustitanic
What was the rms lusitania?
Lusitania was heading for the port at Queenstown Ireland (now known as Cobh).
What was the rms lusitania destination?
Lusitania was heading for the port at Queenstown Ireland (now known as Cobh).
What british liner was sunk in 1915?
RMS Lusitania
