Ancona
Name | Ancona |
Type | Steamer
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GRT | 1,168 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1888
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Builder | Ramage & Ferguson, Leith
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Operator | J. Hall, Jun. & Co., London
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Ancona
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 6 Sep 1916 | UB 39 (Werner Fürbringer) | Damaged | Damaged by gunfire
| 48° 47'N, 4° 25'W
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2 | 28 May 1917 | UC 70 (Werner Fürbringer) | Sunk | 110 miles WSW Ushant
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| Falmouth - Lisbon & Spanish ports
| general cargo
| 0
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| List as missing in Lloyd’s War Losses; torpedoed and sunk with all hands.
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Position of attack on Ancona
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