Ships hit during WWI

Dafila

NameDafila
TypeSteamer
GRT1,754 tons
Country  British
Built1917
BuilderSwan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorCork SS. Co., Ltd., Cork
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Dafila


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
121 Jul 1917U 45 (Erich Sittenfeld)Sunk85 miles WxS1/4S of Fastnet. 50.40N, 11.45W per KTB
50° 16'N, 12° 18'W
Valencia & Gibraltar - Liverpool
iron ore & onions
2

Position of attack on Dafila


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