1916 ⟶ SS Principe Umberto Sunk in Adriatic Sea

In the Adriatic Sea the Italian troopship SS Principe Umbert...
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1917

🤿 Germany Begins Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

Germany begins unrestricted submarine warfare against merchant vessels.⟶
Germany Begins Unrestricted Submarine Warfare (1915)
Submarine WarfareWorld War IAtlantic OceanNaval WarfareUnrestricted WarfareGermany
GermanyGermanyUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🇮🇹 Third Battle of the Isonzo

Third Battle of the Isonzo⟶
Third Battle of the Isonzo (1915)
Italian FrontBattleItalyAustria-HungaryWorld War IIsonzo
ItalyItalyAustria-HungaryAustria-Hungary

🇮🇹 Fourth Battle of the Isonzo

Fourth Battle of the Isonzo⟶
Fourth Battle of the Isonzo (1915)
World War IItalian FrontBattlesItalyAustria-HungaryMilitary Conflict
ItalyItalyAustria-HungaryAustria-Hungary

💥 SS Principe Umberto Sunk in Adriatic Sea

In the Adriatic Sea the Italian troopship SS Principe Umberto is sunk by an Austro-Hungarian submarine. It is the deadliest sinking of the war, with 1,900 lives lost.⟶
SS Principe Umberto Sunk in Adriatic Sea (1916)
Naval DisasterWorld War IAdriatic SeaSubmarine WarfareCasualtiesItalyAustria-HungaryNaval Warfare
ItalyItalyAustria-HungaryAustria-Hungary

🚢 Germany Suspends Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

Germany suspends unrestricted submarine warfare. (Details)⟶
Germany Suspends Unrestricted Submarine Warfare (1916)
Submarine WarfareU-boatsDiplomacyWorld War INaval WarfareInternational RelationsLusitaniaSussex Pledge
GermanyGermanyUnited StatesUnited States

💣 SS Housatonic Sunk

SS Housatonic an American steamer carrying wheat from Galveston, Texas to England is sunk by a U-boat.⟶
SS Housatonic Sunk (1917)
World War INaval WarfareU-boatsSubmarine WarfareAtlantic OceanMerchant MarineGerman NavyUS Neutrality
United StatesUnited StatesUnited KingdomUnited KingdomGermanyGermany