Title: SS Prinz Adalbert
Content: iceberg suspected of sinking . On the declaration of War in August 1914, "Prinz Adalbert" was seized by Britain while lying in port at Falmouth, Cornwall. She was requisitioned by the Admiralty, but formally condemned by the Prize Court only in March 2016. The circumstances had been disputed as she had entered Falmouth after hearing of the outbreak of war between Germany and France while on a normal commercial voyage from Philadelphia to Hamburg, but before the declaration by the UK of war with Germany. Despite being advised to leave Falmouth, the master chose to remain. The ship was commissioned

Title: Sinking of the RMS Lusitania
Content: Sinking of the RMS Lusitania The sinking of the Cunard ocean liner RMS "Lusitania" occurred on Friday, 7 May 1915 during the First World War, as Germany waged submarine warfare against the United Kingdom which had implemented a naval blockade of Germany. The ship was identified and torpedoed by the German U-boat and sank in 18 minutes. The vessel went down off the Old Head of Kinsale, Ireland, killing 1,198 and leaving 761 survivors. The sinking turned public opinion in many countries against Germany, contributed to the American entry into World War I and became an iconic symbol in military

Title: Sinking of SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Content: auxiliary cruiser was sunk by "Highflyer"s crew but eventually stories from the surviving German seamen began to circulate, thus ending Britain's claim. Regardless of whether the ship was sunk by the British or scuttled by the Germans, the British were still responsible for the raider's demise. "Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse" became the first passenger liner to sink during World War I. The wreck of the German commerce raider was identifiable because its starboard side remained above the waterline until the ship was scrapped in 1952. One British soldier was killed in the battle and six others were wounded. Nothing is

Title: Batavier Line
Content: and seized as a prize by German submarine , but later released by the German prize court. In May 1916, "Batavier V" struck a mine off the British coast and was sunk with the loss of four lives. In September, "Batavier II" was seized by , but later released; she was sunk in 1917 by the British submarine . In June 1922 the London terminal was changed to "Batavier Pier" in Gravesend. After World War I ended, new and were added to the line, but during World War II, the newer "Batavier V" was seized by German forces and later

Title: SM U-14 (Austria-Hungary)
Content: the British steamer "Nairn". The 3,627-ton turret deck ship, on her way from Malta to Port Said with coal, was sunk on the night of 27/28 August from Benghazi. On 29 August, von Trapp sank the Italian steamer east of Malta. "Milazzo", at 11,744 tons, was the largest ship sunk by "U-14", and among the largest ships sunk by a U-boat in World War I. "Milazzo", reported by "The New York Times" in 1916 as the largest cargo ship in the world, was the second-largest ship sunk by an Austro-Hungarian submarine. "U-14" concluded her patrol on 1 September, when she

Question: Which British liner was sunk by a German submarine in 1915?
Answer: Lusitania