Ships hit during WWI

Sheldrake

NameSheldrake
TypeSteamer
GRT2,697 tons
Country  British
Built1894
BuilderOsbourne, Graham & Co., Sunderland
OperatorGeneral Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., London
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Sheldrake


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
18 Nov 1916U 34 (Claus Rücker)Sunk20 miles WSW of Maritimo Island
37° 54'N, 11° 41'E
Naples - London
in ballast
0

Master and chief engineer taken prisoner.

Position of attack on Sheldrake


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