Ships hit during WWI

Rosario

NameRosario
TypeSteamer
GRT1,821 tons
Country  British
Built1900
BuilderBlyth SB. Co., Ltd., Blyth
OperatorOrders & Handford SS. Co., Ltd. (Orders & Handford), Newport
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Rosario


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
119 Aug 1917UC 55 (Horst Rühle von Lilienstern)Sunktorpedoed SW of Ireland

Huelva - Troon
ore
20

Master and a fireman taken prisoner.


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