Ships hit during WWI

Altair

NameAltair
TypeSteamer
GRT1,674 tons
Country  Norwegian
Built1884
BuilderA/S Altair (A. Krøger), Christiania
OperatorT. Turnbull & Son, Whitby
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Altair


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
118 Oct 1917UC 64 (Erich Hecht)SunkTorpedoed and sunk 8 miles NE3/4N of Newquay
50.31N, 05.17W
Rouen - Cardiff

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