Ships hit during WWI

Hans Broge


Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore

NameHans Broge
TypeSteamer
GRT1,432 tons
Country  Danish
Built1907
BuilderHowaldtswerke, Kiel
OperatorA/S Dampsk. Selsk. Progress (Marius Nielsen & Søn), Copenhagen
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Hans Broge


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
19 May 1917U 80 (Alfred von Glasenapp)SunkStopped and sunk 30 miles west of Teelin Head
54° 38'N, 9° 30'W
Rufisque - Greenock
groundnuts
0

Or late on May 8, 1917.

Position of attack on Hans Broge


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