Sussex
| Name | Sussex |
| Type | Passenger steamer |
| GRT | 1,353 tons |
| Country |  French |
| Built | 1896 |
| Builder | W. Denny & Bros., Dumbarton |
| Operator | Chemins de Fer de l’État Français (L. B. & S. C. Rly. Co.), Dieppe |
| History | Built for London, Brighton & So. Coast Railway Co., Newhaven. Sold to Chemins de Fer de l’État Français in 1914 with the L. B. & S. C. Rly. Co. acting as managers. After repair from being torpedoed, used as a minesweeper under French naval requisition. Sold to Greek onwers in 1921 and renamed Aghia Sophia but broken up sooner thereafter. |
U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Sussex
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
| 1 | 24 Mar 1916 | UB 29 (Herbert Pustkuchen) | Damaged | Torpedoed and very seriously damaged 18 miles W by N of Boulogne | Folkestone - Dieppe | passengers | 50 | |
| Among the dead was the noted Spanish composer and pianist Enrique Granados. | ||||||||
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