One torpedo fired by a German submarine sank the Lusitania. No other weaponry was used.
Lusitania was sunk in 1915.
May 7th, 1915
SS Lusitania
On May 7, 1915, the German U-20 (submarine) sank the British ocean liner Lusitania. Approximately 1,200 civilians died; more than 100 were U.S. citizens
She was torpedoed on May 7 1915 and sank within eighteen minutes.
The Germans sank the ocean liner of Lusitania on May 7, 1915. This act caused great public outcry in the US, and played a key role in bringing about the later declaration of war against Germany.
The SS Lusitania was sunk in 1915. The US entered WW1 when Germany resumed "un-restricted" submarine warfare in 1917.
A German submarine attacked and sank a cruise ship because it believed that it was carrying weapons to Britain. 128 Americans were killed on it. This was an immediate cause for America to stop sending supplies to Germany.
Yes. The Lusitania was torpedoed by one of the World War 1 submarine before in the middle of the war. It did sink during World War 1 and also, this brings the USA into the war in the year 1917.
because of the German sank the lusitania ship of the u.s and about 1200 people died
A German U-boat used one of it's two torpedoes to sink the ship.