An item reported that the German submarine U20 which torpedoed the Lusitania and later stranded on the West coast of Jutland and buried there in the strand was recently stripped and only the hull remained. The intention was to blow her up using some German mines.
Note
1. Her commanding officer during the attack on 7 May 1915 was captain lieutenant Walther Schwieger (7 April 1885 Berlin-5 September 1917