Ships hit during WWI

Crown Of Castile

NameCrown Of Castile
TypeSteamer
GRT4,505 tons
Country  British
Built1905
BuilderD. & W. Henderson & Co., Ltd., Glasgow
OperatorCrown SS. Co., Ltd. (Prentice, Service & Henderson), Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Crown Of Castile


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
130 Mar 1915U 28 (Georg-Günther von Forstner)SunkStopped and sunk with scuttling charges 31 miles SW of Bishop Rock
49° 25'N, 6° 50'W
St. John, N.B. - Havre
oats & hay
0

00.55pm

Position of attack on Crown Of Castile


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