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It was a warship not a cargoship.
That the explosion that sunk the Maine came from inside, not outside as it would in an attack.
USS Vincennes. Named after another cruiser from WWII sunk during the Battle of Savo Island in 1942.
Launched in 1939, the Bismarck was one of Germany's two largest warships ever built. It was sunk in May of 1941 in the North Atlantic.
Approximately 36 US Navy ships were sunk during the Kamikaze attacks at Okinawa in April thru May 1945. None larger than a US Destroyer. The last large US warship sunk in 1945, was the heavy cruiser, USS Indianapolis; by a Japanese submarine.
Lusitania was not a warship, it was actually sunk by enemy action, and civilians were on board. It was also sunk after a warning had been given.
It was a warship not a cargoship.
eldon
The first major German warship sunk in WW2 was the "pocket battleship" Admiral Graf Spee, scuttled by her crew outside Montevideo, Uruguay on 17 December 1939.
Queen Elizabeth cut in half
The British warship that was sunk during the Vietnam War was HMS Coventry. It was a Royal Navy destroyer that was attacked and sunk by Argentine aircraft during the Falklands War in 1982, not the Vietnam War. However, the British did not lose any warships during the Vietnam War, as they were not directly involved in that conflict.
That the explosion that sunk the Maine came from inside, not outside as it would in an attack.
Frisen
Battlecruiser DKM Schornhorst (actually went down fighting). Bismarck and Graf Spee both committed suicide (sunk themselves/scuttled).
It got sunk because the bismark sunk the flag ship of the royal navy,(Hood), the british then sent every war ship available to sink bismark. At 9.00am on the 21st of may, the bismark was sunk by the british ships.
The last U.S. warship sunk by enemy fire was the USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58), which was struck by an Iranian missile during the Persian Gulf War on April 14, 1988. Although the ship was not completely destroyed, it sustained significant damage and was later decommissioned. Prior to that, the USS Cole (DDG-67) was attacked in a terrorist bombing in 2000, but it was not sunk.
they licked there mommys