Ships hit during WWI

L’Amerique

NameL’Amerique
TypeNavy Trawler
GRT489 tons
Country  French
Built1908
BuilderAtel. & Chant. de Construction Baheux Frères, Boulogne
OperatorFrench Navy
HistoryPeace-time operator: Poret, Lobez & Cie., Boulogne

U-boat attacks on Navy Trawler L’Amerique


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
124 Mar 1917UC 36 (Gustav Buch)SunkTorpedoed off Ras de Sein. Ship broke into two pieces and sank within 10 seconds.



26

Sunk with all hands and posted as missing.


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