Ships hit during WWI

Saxonian

NameSaxonian
TypeTanker
GRT4,855 tons
Country  British
Built1914
BuilderGreenock & Grangemouth Dkyd. Co., Ltd., Greenock
OperatorPetroleum SS. Co., Ltd. (Lane & Macandrew), London
History

U-boat attacks on Tanker Saxonian


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
17 Feb 1917U 54 (Volkhard von Bothmer)Sunk270 miles WxN of Fastnet
50° 26'N, 16° 26'W
Port Arthur - Dartmouth
parafin oil
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Position of attack on Saxonian


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