Ships hit during WWI

Venturoso

NameVenturoso
TypeSailing vessel
GRT290 tons
Country  Portuguese
Built1871
BuilderJohnson, Bideford
OperatorManuel P. Serrão e outros, Lisbon
HistoryBuilt as Aretas. Wooden barkentine.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Venturoso


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
126 Jul 1917UC 69 (Erwin Waßner)SunkStopped and sunk W of Vila do Conde (near Porto)
41° 21'N, 8° 58'W
Lisbon - Rouen
wine and preserves


Position of attack on Venturoso


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