Ships hit during WWI

Cairnhill

NameCairnhill
TypeSteamer
GRT4,981 tons
Country  British
Built1912
BuilderA. McMillan & Son, Ltd., Dumbarton
OperatorMacbeth & Co., Ltd., Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Cairnhill


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
117 Apr 1917U 55 (Wilhelm Werner)Sunk160 miles NW of Fastnet
52° 09'N, 13° 16'W
New York - Havre
general cargo
0

Master taken prisoner.

Position of attack on Cairnhill


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