Ships hit during WWI

Fair Maid

NameFair Maid
TypeMinesweeper
GRT432 tons
Country  British
Built1915
BuilderA. & J. Inglis, Ltd., Glasgow
OperatorRoyal Navy
HistoryRequisitioned while building for the North British Railway Company, Glasgow and completed as a minesweeper.

U-boat attacks on Minesweeper Fair Maid


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
19 Nov 1916UC 18 (Wilhelm Kiel)SunkMined 1 mile SW of the East Cross Sands Buoy



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Paddle minesweeper.


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