Ships hit during WWI

Asheim

NameAsheim
TypeSailing vessel
GRT2,147 tons
Country  Norwegian
Built1893
BuilderRussell & Co., Port Glasgow
OperatorA/S Oderrø (Thv. B. Heistein & Sons A/S), Kristiansand
HistoryFour-masted steel bark. Built as Clan Graham.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Asheim


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
18 Jul 1917U 53 (Hans Rose)SunkStopped and scuttled 20 miles NW of Inistrahull
57° 33'N, 7° 55'W
Dublin – New York
in ballast
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Position of attack on Asheim


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