RMS Lusitania Sunk by German U-boat in 1915

Posted: 2025-05-07 14:49:33 UTC

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In 1915, a German U-boat sank the British liner RMS Lusitania, resulting in the death of 1,198 people, including 128 Americans.

Sinking of the RMS Lusitania

Loss of 1,198 lives

Involvement of a German U-boat

Impact on American citizens

German U-boat torpedo attack

Loss of civilian lives

International tensions