Ships hit during WWI

Port Jackson

NamePort Jackson
TypeSailing vessel
GRT2,309 tons
Country  British
Built1882
BuilderAlexander Hall & Co., Aberdeen
OperatorSwift SS. Co., Ltd. (Hessler & Co.), West Hartlepool
HistoryIron-hulled, four-masted bark.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Port Jackson


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
128 Apr 1917U 67 (Hans Nieland)SunkTorpedoed 180 miles WxN of Fastnet
51° 00'N, 14° 02'W
Buenos Aires - Cork
maize
14

Also said to have been sunk at 16.20W

Position of attack on Port Jackson


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