Ships hit during WWI

Silvia

NameSilvia
TypeTanker
GRT5,268 tons
Country  British
Built1913
BuilderTyne Iron SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorOil Tank SS. Co., Ltd. (C. T. Bowring & Co., Ltd.), Liverpool
History

U-boat attacks on Tanker Silvia


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
123 Aug 1915U 38 (Max Valentiner)SunkCaptured and sunk by gunfire 47 miles W of Fastnet
51° 50'N, 10° 46'W
Halifax - Queenstown
oil
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Position of attack on Silvia


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