Ships hit during WWI

Gabriela Costa

NameGabriela Costa
TypeSailing vessel
GRT105 tons
Country  Italian
Built1898
BuilderM. Donnarumma, Torre del Greco
OperatorFelice Costa, Messina
HistoryWooden barkentine

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Gabriela Costa


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
130 Sep 1918UC 53 (Erich Gerth)SunkStopped and scuttled in the Gulf of Salerno
40° 24'N, 14° 26'E

in ballast


Position of attack on Gabriela Costa


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