Ships hit during WWI

Gioconda

NameGioconda
TypeSteamer
GRT3,701 tons
Country  Russian
Built1902
BuilderR. Craggs & Sons, Ltd., Middlesbrough
OperatorImperial Russian Navy
HistoryTransport 22 in Russian naval service

U-boat attacks on Steamer Gioconda


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
12 Sep 1916UB 45 (Karl Palis)Sunk45 miles off Trebizond (Trapezund) — towed into Trebizond, beached, and used as a landing stage.





Not repaired by 1919 so apparently effectively a total loss.


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