Sterope
| Name | Sterope |
| Type | Steamer |
| GRT | 9,500 tons |
| Country | |
| Built | 1905 |
| Builder | Fratelli Orlando, Livorno |
| Operator | Royal Italian Navy |
| History | Combination tanker and cargo vessel. Per Spindler, an armed merchant cruiser but more likely just an armed mercnat ship. |
U-boat attacks on Steamer Sterope
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
| 1 | 7 Apr 1918 | U 155 (Erich Eckelmann) | Sunk | Surrendered after a gunnery battle off the Azores and then scuttled | 38.44N, 18.09W | naphtha |
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