Palermo
Name | Palermo |
Type | Passenger steamer
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GRT | 9,203 tons |
Country | Italian |
Built | 1899
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Builder | Palmers’ SB. & Iron Co., Ltd., Newcastle
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Operator | Navigazione Generale Italiana, Genoa
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Palermo
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 2 Dec 1916 | U 72 (Ernst Krafft) | Sunk | Torpedoed and then shelled 25 miles off Cape San Sebastian
| 41° 55'N, 3° 25'E
| New York - Genoa
| horses, munitions & general cargo
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Position of attack on Palermo
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