Steamer Piero Maroncelli - Ships hit by U-boats - German and Austrian U-boats of World War One - Kaiserliche Marine (original) (raw)
Ships hit during WWI
| Name | Piero Maroncelli |
|---|---|
| Type | Steamer |
| GRT | 3,225 tons |
| Country |  Italian |
| Built | 1907 |
| Builder | A. Rodger & Co., Port Glasgow |
| Operator | Italian Government - Ferrovie dell Stato, operators, Genoa |
| History | Built as Francesco Musner for Navigazione Gen. Austriaca Gerolimich & Co. Soc. in Azioni, Trieste. Seized at Genoa on May 23, 1915. Renamed in 1916. |
U-boat attacks on Steamer Piero Maroncelli
| | Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | | | ---------- | ----------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | --------------------------- | --------- | ---------------- | -------------- | | | 1 | 31 Aug 1916 | U 38 (Max Valentiner) | Sunk | 55 miles NW of Caxine Point | | Tyne - La Spezia | coal | |
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