Ships hit during WWI

Esperance

NameEsperance
TypeTrawler
GRT97 tons
Country  French
Built1897
BuilderP. Corue, Dieppe
OperatorA. & F. Anquetin, Dieppe
HistoryFishing registration: DI 608. Armed when lost but not in naval service when mined.

U-boat attacks on Trawler Esperance


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
117 Aug 1917UC 64 (Ernst Müller-Schwarz)SunkMined 10 miles NW of Treport

Fishing

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Skipper: Joseph Gournay


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