Ships hit during WWI

Roxburgh

NameRoxburgh
TypeSteamer
GRT4,630 tons
Country  British
Built1906
BuilderW. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorSutherland SS. Co., Ltd. (A. M. Sutherland), Newcastle
HistoryTurret hull steamer.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Roxburgh


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
15 Mar 1918UC 74 (Hans Adalbert von der Lühe)SunkTorpedoed 15 miles ExN1/2N of Cape St. John, Crete

Karachi - Salonica
barley
6


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