Ships hit during WWI

Chincha

NameChincha
TypeSteamer
GRT6,371 tons
Country  American
Built1912
BuilderJ. L. Thompson & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorW. R. Grace & Co., New York
HistoryVessel sold in 1918 to The Nafra Co., Inc., New York.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Chincha


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
121 Mar 1918U 154 (Hermann Gercke)Damagedoff Gibraltar, escaped from gunfire



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