Ships hit during WWI

Essonite

NameEssonite
TypeSteamer
GRT589 tons
Country  British
Built1904
BuilderScott & Sons, Bowling
OperatorWm. Robertson, Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Essonite


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
11 Feb 1917U 55 (Wilhelm Werner)Sunk3 miles NNW of Trevose Head
50.35N, 05.04W
Carnarvon - Rochester
stone
10

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