Ships hit during WWI

Apollo

NameApollo
TypeSailing vessel
GRT242 tons
Country  Danish
Built1908
BuilderAnders Jensen, Svendborg
OperatorR.S. Hansen, Thurø
HistoryThree-masted wooden schooner.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Apollo


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
125 Feb 1918U 60 (Franz Grünert)SunkStoped and sunk in the St George’s Channel by gunnery. Crew not recovered from the lifeboats.

Liverpool - Cadiz
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