Ships hit during WWI

Penvearn

NamePenvearn
TypeSteamer
GRT3,710 tons
Country  British
Built1906
BuilderW. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorPenvearn SS. Co., Ltd. (R. B. Chellew), Falmouth
HistoryTurret hull steamer.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Penvearn


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
11 Mar 1918U 105 (Friedrich Strackerjan)Sunk15 miles N1/2W of the South Stack Rock, Holyhead Island
53° 35'N, 4° 49'W
Barrow - Barry Roads

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Position of attack on Penvearn


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