Ships hit during WWI

Italia

NameItalia
TypeSteamer
GRT627 tons
Country  French
Built1898
BuilderJ. C. Tecklenborg, A.G., Geestemünde
Operatorunknown
HistoryItalia was transferred to the French flag shortly before she was sunk. She had previously been Argentian-owned.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Italia


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
122 Sep 1917UC 63 (Karsten von Heydebreck)Sunk11 miles NW of Cape Ortegal






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