Ships hit during WWI

Ester


Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore

NameEster
TypeSteamer
GRT1,210 tons
Country  Danish
Built1917
BuilderA/S Kjøbenhavns Flydedok & Skibsverft, Copenhagen
OperatorA/S Dampsk. Selsk. Vesterhavet (J. Lauritzen), Esbjerg
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Ester


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
11 Apr 1917UB 35 (Rudolf Gebeschus)SunkStopped and sunk
56° 32'N, 4° 18'E
Methil via Leith - Aarhus
coal
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Position of attack on Ester


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