Ships hit during WWI

Candidate

NameCandidate
TypeSteamer
GRT5,858 tons
Country  British
Built1906
BuilderChas. Connell & Co., Ltd., Glasgow
OperatorCharente Steamship Co., Ltd. (T. & J. Harrison), Liverpool
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Candidate


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
16 May 1915U 20 (Walther Schwieger)Sunk13 miles SxE1/4E of the Coningbeg LV, St. George Channel

Liverpool - Jamaica
general cargo
0


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