Ships hit during WWI

Dorothy

NameDorothy
TypeSteamer
GRT3,806 tons
Country  British
Built1903
BuilderJ. L. Thompson & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorJohn Ness, Sunderland
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Dorothy


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
124 Feb 1917U 35 (Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière)SunkTorpedoed 25 miles SExS1/2S from Pantellaria at 1:50pm
36° 21'N, 12° 46'E
Tunis - Salonica

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Capt. Smiles. The vessel carried 270 french troops, 16 of them being lost.

Position of attack on Dorothy


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