Ships hit during WWI

Adamton

NameAdamton
TypeSteamer
GRT2,304 tons
Country  British
Built1904
BuilderNorthumberland SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorSeville & United Kingdom Carrying Co., Ltd. (J. Cory & Sons, Ltd.), Cardiff
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Adamton


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
18 Apr 1916U 22 (Bruno Hoppe)SunkSunk by gunfire about 15 miles N of Skerryvore
56.32N, 07.26W
? - Barry Roads
in ballast
1

Position of wreck listed.

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