Ships hit during WWI

Amiral L’hermite

NameAmiral L’hermite
TypeSailing vessel
GRT156 tons
Country  French
Built1902
BuilderCh. Ecolin, Dunkirk
OperatorVancauwenberghe - Lemaise fils, Dunkirk
HistoryWooden schooner

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Amiral L’hermite


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
16 Apr 1917U 59 (Wilhelm von Fircks)SunkScuttled about 60 miles WNW of Blaskets, Ireland

Dunkerque - Fishing banks of Iceland
salt in ballast


Cod fishing schooner


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