Ships hit during WWI

Dunrobin

NameDunrobin
TypeSteamer
GRT3,617 tons
Country  British
Built1903
BuilderW. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorSutherland SS. Co., Ltd. (A. M. Sutherland), Newcastle
HistoryTurret deck design.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Dunrobin


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
124 Nov 1917U 53 (Hans Rose)Sunk49 miles SWxS1/2S of the Lizard

Almeria - Tyne
iron ore & grapes
31

Dunrobin had sailed from Gibraltar on 15 November 1917 in convoy HG30.


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