Ships hit during WWI

Ohio

NameOhio
TypeSteamer
GRT8,719 tons
Country  French
Built1914
BuilderChant. de Normandie, Rouen
OperatorCie. des Chargeurs Français, Havre
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Ohio


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
17 Mar 1917U 44 (Paul Wagenführ)SunkTorpedoed 152 miles NW of the Skelligs
51° 45'N, 14° 30'W
New York - Havre
general cargo including copper, vehicles, cotton and meat
7

The dead included five survivors of the sinking of the Fenay Lodge.

Position of attack on Ohio


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