SS Ancona was an ocean liner, built in 1908 by Workman, Clark and Company of Belfast for the Societa di Navigazione a Vapore Italia of Genoa. She was an emigrant ship on a route between Italy and the United States. SM U-38 sank her on 8 November 1915 off the coast of Tunisia.

The S.S. Ancona was owned by the Italia Line of Genoa and built by Workman Clark & Co Ltd, Belfast. She was launched on December 19th, 1907 and her maiden voyage started on March 26th, 1908 when she left Genoa for Naples, New York and Philadelphia.

SS Ancona was an Italian passenger steamer, built in 1908 by Workman, Clark & Co., Ltd., Belfast, and operated by the Society di Navigazione a Vaporetti Italia, of Genoa. She was torpedoed and sunk without warning on 8 November 1915 by SM U-38, under the command of Kapitänleutnant Max Valentiner...

SS Ancon was an American cargo and passenger ship that became the first ship to officially transit the Panama Canal in 1914 although the French crane boat Alexandre La Valley completed the first trip in stages during construction prior to the official opening.

Ancona was the first North Atlantic passenger steamer of the Italia Line, and its most-employed ship on that route before World War I. Built by Workman, Clark & Co. in Belfast, it was 482 feet long, 8,188 tons in size, and its triple expansion engines provided it with a speed of 16 knots.

Jun 12, 2011 · I'm looking for a list of passengers arriving in Philadelphia on the SS Ancona on Aug 28 1912. I believe the shipped originated in Palermo, stopped in Naples and Genoa to pick up passengers, dropped some off in New York on Aug 26, and then continued ….

SS Ancona was an Italian passenger steamer, built in 1908 by Workman, Clark and Company of Belfast for the Societa di Navigazione a Vaporetti Italia of Genoa. The vessel was designed and served as an emigrant ship on the routes between Italy and the United States.

Jul 24, 2014 · The SS Ancona was an Italian passenger steamer, built in 1908 by Workman, Clark & Co., Ltd., Belfast, and operated by the Society di Navigazione a Vaporetti Italia, of Genoa. She was torpedoed off Cape Carbonara and sunk without warning on November 8, 1915 by U-38, under the command of Kapitänleutnant Max Valentiner.

SS Ancona was an ocean liner, built in 1908 by Workman, Clark and Company of Belfast for the Societa di Navigazione a Vapore Italia of Genoa. She was an emigrant ship on a route between Italy and the United States. SM U-38 sank her on 8 November 1915 off the coast of Tunisia.

Coming as it did 6 months after the sinking of the Lusitania off Ireland, the Ancona sinking added to a growing outrage in the US over unrestricted submarine warfare, and US Secretary of State Robert Lansing despatched a sternly-worded protest to Vienna.