Ships hit during WWI

Wheatflower

NameWheatflower
TypeSteamer
GRT188 tons
Country  British
Built1895
BuilderSouth Hylton Shipbuilding and Repair Co. Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorSpillers S.S. Co., Cardiff
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Wheatflower


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
119 Feb 1918U 86 (Helmut Patzig)SunkStopped and sunk by gunnery 10 miles NWxN of Tuskar
52° 09'N, 5° 45'W
Cardiff - Dublin
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Position of attack on Wheatflower


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