Ships hit during WWI

Nuzza

NameNuzza
TypeSailing vessel
GRT1,102 tons
Country  Italian
Built1890
BuilderLuigi Gotuzzo, Chiavari
OperatorVanni Demetrio, Genoa
HistoryWooden bark. Built as Francesco for Fratelli Sanguineti, Chiavari. Later owned by A. Drago with the same name. Sold to Vanni Demetrio and renamed shortly before her loss.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Nuzza


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
18 Feb 1918U 156 (Konrad Gansser)SunkStopped and scuttled W of Gibraltar
34° 33'N, 13° 40'W
Genoa - Philadelphia
in ballast


Position of attack on Nuzza


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