Ships hit during WWI

Venere

NameVenere
TypeSailing vessel
GRT290 tons
Country  Italian
Built1898
BuilderM. O. Martinolich, Lussinpiccolo
OperatorR. Occhipinti, Catania
HistoryWooden three-masted schooner. Built as Serbia.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Venere


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
124 Feb 1917U 65 (Hermann von Fischel)SunkStopped and sunk by gunnery 2 miles S of San Pietro Island, Sardinia






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