Ancona
Name | Ancona |
Type | Passenger steamer
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GRT | 8,210 tons |
Country | Italian |
Built | 1908
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Builder | Workman, Clark & Co., Ltd., Belfast
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Operator | Soc. di Navigazione a Vap. Italia, Genoa
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Ancona
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 8 Nov 1915 | U 38 (Max Valentiner) | Sunk | off Cape Carbonara
| 38° 14'N, 10° 08'E
| Naples & Messina - New York
| passengers
| 200
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| over 200 lost. U38 was flying Austrian flag during attack
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Position of attack on Ancona
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