Ships hit during WWI

New York

NameNew York
TypeSailing vessel
GRT442 tons
Country  Italian
Built1871
BuilderA. Castellano, Cassano
OperatorLuigi Bruno, Palermo
HistoryWooden brigantine.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel New York


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
116 Dec 1917UB 49 (Hans von Mellenthin)SunkStopped and sunk by gunnery near Cape San Vito
38° 14'N, 12° 55'E




Position of attack on New York


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