Ships hit during WWI

S. Giuseppe B.

NameS. Giuseppe B.
TypeSailing vessel
GRT96 tons
Country  Italian
Built1913
BuilderG. Guida, Torre del Greco
OperatorIgnazio Bertino fu Nunzio, Porto Empedocie
HistoryWooden schooner. Built as Andrea Ignarra.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel S. Giuseppe B.


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
119 Dec 1917UB 50 (Franz Becker)SunkStopped and off the east coast of Sicily
36° 49'N, 15° 16'E




Position of attack on S. Giuseppe B.


If you can help us with any additional information on this vessel then please contact us.

Return to WWI Ships Attacked main page