The ship began to settle very slowly bow down in the water and it is believed that Ramm, knowing that rescue ships were quickly dispatched from Dublin Port, decided to administer the coup de grace and finished her off with a third torpedo.
The ship began to settle very slowly bow down in the water. It is believed that she could possibly have been towed back into Dublin harbour and saved, so Ramm, knowing that rescue ships were quickly dispatched from Dublin Port, decided to administer the coup de grace and finished her off with a third torpedo.