Ships hit during WWI

Erissos

NameErissos
TypeSteamer
GRT2,885 tons
Country  Greek
Built1902
BuilderIrvine’s SB. & DD. Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
OperatorGregory J. Theophilatos, Argostoli
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Erissos


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
131 Aug 1917UC 65 (Max Viebeg)DamagedTorpedoed 7 to 8 miles SE of Berry Head. Beached but refloated.

Tyne - Savona
coal, coke, and benzol



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