Ships hit during WWI

Ausonia

NameAusonia
TypePassenger steamer
GRT8,153 tons
Country  British
Built1909
BuilderSwan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorCunard Steam-Ship Co., Ltd., Liverpool
History

U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Ausonia


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
111 Jun 1917U 55 (Wilhelm Werner)DamagedTorpedoed, made Queenstown
51.17N, 17.17W
Montreal - Avonmouth
general cargo
1

230 May 1918U 62 (Ernst Hashagen)Sunk620 miles WxS3/4S of Fastnet
47.59N, 23.42W
Liverpool - New York
in ballast
44

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