Sentence examples for it was sunk from inspiring English sources

There, it was sunk, its remaining naphtha ablaze, with 37 shells from a Coast Guard cutter five days later.

One of the largest ships in the world, it was sailing from New York to its home port of Liverpool when it was sunk off the coast of Ireland.

"That's why it is nice to put it on public display for the first time and let others see the bell". He added that the fact the bell bore the name given to it by its original German owners was "ironic given that it was sunk by them in the end".

In fact, it was sunk by the German U-boat 30.

It was sunk by a loss of £8 billion, or 0.3% of its assets.

She sailed on the Penland until it was sunk by enemy bombs.

South Korea said it was sunk by a North Korean torpedo; the North has denied involvement.

For example, he reported that no German U-boat was in the vicinity of the " Athenia" when it was sunk.

The discussion was more about how fast it was sinking.

It was sinking: everyone had to be evacuated and quickly.

So to keep the ship afloat, when it was sinking, and to do something.