Ships hit during WWI

HMS Cornwallis

NameHMS Cornwallis
TypeBattleship
GRT14,000 tons (one of the largest ships hit)
Country  British
Built1901
BuilderThames Iron Works, Blackwall
OperatorRoyal Navy
History

U-boat attacks on Battleship Cornwallis


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
19 Jan 1917U 32 (Kurt Hartwig)SunkTorpedoed off Malta



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