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How many passengers boarded the U.S.S Lusitania in 1915? What happened to the ship?

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Answer: The Lusitania was designed to carry 2,198 passengers. The ship was sunk by (supposedly) a German submarine.. that fired a torpedo straight towards the ship.

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Answer:

1,959

Step-by-step explanation:

The ship was sailing off the Irish coast when a German U-Boat fired a torpedo that sank the Lusitania within twenty minutes, killing 1,198 passengers, including 128 Americans.

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