Ships hit during WWI

Francois

NameFrancois
TypeSailing vessel
GRT2,212 tons
Country  French
Built1900
BuilderAtel. & Chant. de la Loire, St. Nazaire
OperatorSoc. Anon. des Armateurs Nantais, Nantes
HistoryThree-masted, steel hulled bark.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Francois


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
110 Aug 1915U 35 (Waldemar Kophamel)SunkStopped and shelled 60 miles WSW of Fastnet
50.40N, 10.51W
Portland, Oregon - Queenstown
grain
0

Master Jean Marie Morvan

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