Ships hit during WWI

Giuseppe Padre I

NameGiuseppe Padre I
TypeSailing vessel
GRT102 tons
Country  Italian
Built1884
BuilderBonifacio, Castellamre di Stabia
OperatorGiuseppe Irrera, Messina
HistoryWooden barkentine. Built as Antonio Suarato.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Giuseppe Padre I


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
128 Apr 1917U 63 (Otto Schultze)SunkStooped and sunk near the Strait of Messina
37° 25'N, 15° 21'E




Position of attack on Giuseppe Padre I


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