Ships hit by U-boats


HMS Hythe (J 194)

British Fleet minesweeper


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NameHMS Hythe (J 194)
Type:Fleet minesweeper (Bangor)
Tonnage656 tons
Completed1942 - Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Troon 
OwnerThe Admiralty 
Homeport 
Date of attack11 Oct 1943Nationality:      British
 
FateSunk by U-371 (Waldemar Mehl)
Position37.04N, 05.00E - Grid CH 9553
Complement? men (62 dead and ? survivors).
Convoy
Route 
Cargo 
History  
Notes on loss

At 01.09 hours on 11 Oct, 1943, HMS Hythe (J 194) (LtCdr Leslie B. Miller, RN) was hit by a Gnat from U-371 and sank off Bougie, Algeria.

 
CrewlistsWe have listing of 62 people who were on this vessel 

Location of attack on HMS Hythe (J 194).

ship sunk.


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