Petrolite
| Name | Petrolite |
| Type | Tanker |
| GRT | 3,710 tons |
| Country |  American |
| Built | 1894 |
| Builder | Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey), New York |
| Operator | Akt. Ges. “Vulcan”, Stettin |
| History |
U-boat attacks on Tanker Petrolite
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
| 1 | 5 Dec 1915 | U 39 (Walter Forstmann) | Damaged | Mediterannean - lightly damaged by 1 shell hit, one crewman injured | 0 | |||
| 2 | 10 Jun 1917 | U 39 (Walter Forstmann) | Sunk | 185 miles W1/2S of Cap Spartel | 35° 03'N, 9° 13'W | Genoa- United Sates | in ballast | 0 |
Position of attack on Petrolite
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