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SS Maria, built by C. S. Swan & Hunter, Newcastle in 1881 and owned at the time of her loss by Barcelonesa de Navegacion, S.A., Barcelona, was a Spanish steamer of 2.159 tons. On October 5th, 1918, Maria, on a voyage from Barcelona (Spain) to Greece, was sunk by the German submarine UC-23 (Hans Georg Lübbe), Gulf of Salonica, Aegean Sea (Greece). There were no casualties.
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References
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Steamer Maria – Ships hit by U-boats – German and Austrian U-boats of World War One – Kaiserliche Marine – uboat.net [WWW Document], n.d. URL https://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7122.html (accessed 14.10.21).
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WRECKSITE – MARIA CARGO SHIP 1881-1918 [WWW Document], n.d. URL https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?157850 (accessed 14.10.21).