Ships hit during WWI

Artesia

NameArtesia
TypeTanker
GRT2,762 tons
Country  British
Built1888
BuilderArmstrong, Mitchell & Co., Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorSaxoleine SS. Co., Ltd. (Hunting & Son, Newcastle), Nassau
History

U-boat attacks on Tanker Artesia


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
18 Feb 1918U 156 (Konrad Gansser)Sunk190 miles ExN of Madeira
34.30N, 13.41W
Cette - New York
in ballast
1

34.25N, 13.50W per KTB

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