Ships hit during WWI

X130

NameX130
TypeBarge
GRT160 tons
Country  British
Built1915
BuilderCochrane & Sons, Ltd., Selby
OperatorRoyal Navy
History

U-boat attacks on Barge X130


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
15 Oct 1915U 33 (Konrad Gansser)SunkSunk by gunnery 70 miles W of Cape Matapan
35° 57'N, 21° 00'E
Barry & Malta - Dardanelles beachhead



Under tow of steamer Burrsfield, which was also sunk.

Position of attack on X130


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