Ships hit during WWI

Jane Williamson

NameJane Williamson
TypeSailing vessel
GRT197 tons
Country  British
Built1870
BuilderH & J Williamson, Whitehaven
OperatorR. Kearon, Belfast
HistoryWooden brigantine.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Jane Williamson


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
110 Sep 1917UC 51 (Hans Galster)Sunk20 miles NNE of St. Ives by gunnery
50° 32'N, 5° 20'W
Liverpool - Cherbourg
coal
4

at 4pm crew was shelled in their boats, 4 dead including master

Position of attack on Jane Williamson


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