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Q: Why did German U boats sink unarmed ships?
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Why did German Boats sink unarmed allied ships such as the Lusitania?

because some allied ships were carrying contraband


Why did German U-boats sink unarmed Allied ships such as the Lusitania?


Why German U-boats sink unarmed allied ships such as the Lusitania?

because some allied ships were carrying contraband


Do German U boats sink ships for nothing?

Yes they do


What was the purpose of the German U-boats?

German U-boats were used to sink mainly merchant ships, so as to starve Britain of food supplies and ammunition.


Why did German U boats sink unarmed Allied ships such as Lusitania?

Many of the unarmed ships were engaged in getting arms and explosives to England. As ships not carrying war materials were not "certified safe" all vessels were sunk to ensure the transport of such materials.This process is carried on today when hospitals and schools are routinely destroyed as possible "enemy headquarters" and wedding gatherings are shot up as potential "insurgent assemblies" by America and its allied in their Middle East.


Why did German U-boats sink unarmed Allied ships such as Lusitania?

Many of the unarmed ships were engaged in getting arms and explosives to England. As ships not carrying war materials were not "certified safe" all vessels were sunk to ensure the transport of such materials.This process is carried on today when hospitals and schools are routinely destroyed as possible "enemy headquarters" and wedding gatherings are shot up as potential "insurgent assemblies" by America and its allied in their Middle East.


How many merchant ships did you-boats sink?

3


Who used torpedoes?

During WW1, German U-boats (submarines) used torpedoes to sink boats and ships belonging to the Allies or any vessel aiding the Allies war cause.


How many ships did the U-boats sink?

Roughly 2,000 merchant ships in WWII.


How were you-boats used during world war 2?

To sink ships.


What were the u boats used for during World War 2?

They were submarines (German Untersee boat) used to sink ships carring men and materials to war fronts