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Name of the ship that was sunk by the CSS Hunley?
USS Housatonic
What casualties resulted in the Hl Hunley and the USS houastonic?
The H.L. Hunley, a Confederate submarine, sank the USS Housatonic on February 17, 1864, by using a spar torpedo. The attack resulted in the sinking of the Housatonic, leading to the deaths of five crew members. The Hunley itself was lost shortly after the attack, with all eight of its crew perishing, making it the first combat submarine to sink an enemy warship, but at a tragic cost.
What is the difference in the CSS Hunley and the H L Hunley?
They actually refer to the same vessel, the complete name was the CSS H.L. Hunley. This Confederate submarine attacked the USS Housatonic and sank it before sinking itself with a loss of all hands.
Causes of the Spanish American War?
The quest for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
Which event contributed to the outbreak of the spanish american war?
The mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
Did the Confederacy have the advantage in submarines over the Union?
The Confederacy led in the experimentation with submarines. The most successful was the HL Hunley. The inventor was killed in a test dive with his new and imaginative war vessel. The Confederate submarine sank the Federal warshipthe USS Housatonic in the Charleston harbor. The submarine, however, was dragged down by the sinking Housatonic. The Confederacy decided to end experimentation with submarines after that. The Union had no submarines.
Did the sinking of the USS Maine turn American opinion against Germany?
No, the sinking of the USS Maine caused the Spainish-American War.
What influenced President McKinley's decision to declare war on Spain?
Because of the mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
What was the name of the ship that got sunk by a confederate submarine?
The USS Housatonic, sunk by the Confederate submarine CSS Hunley.
What actors and actresses appeared in The Sinking of USS Princeton - 2009?
The cast of The Sinking of USS Princeton - 2009 includes: John Wescott as Narrator
Where is the HL Hunley submarine?
The Hunley is currently undergoing restoration and research in Charleston, S.C., site of her attack on the USS Housatonic.
What was the reason for the Spanish-American War?
The US support for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
