Franz Fischer
| Name | Franz Fischer |
| Type | Steamer |
| GRT | 957 tons |
| Country | |
| Built | 1881 |
| Builder | Irvine & Co., West Hartlepool |
| Operator | Admiralty requisition (Everett & Newbigin), London |
| History |
U-boat attacks on Steamer Franz Fischer
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
| 1 | 1 Feb 1916 | UB 17 (Ralph Wenninger) | Sunk | Torpedoed 2 miles south of Kentish Knock LV | Hartlepool - Cowes | coal | 13 | |
| British sources list as sunk by Zeppelin, however time and location match agree with sinking claim in UB 17’s KTB. | ||||||||
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