Ships hit during WWI

Fredrika

NameFredrika
TypeSteamer
GRT1,851 tons
Country  Swedish
Built1890
BuilderJ. Blumer & Co., Sunderland
OperatorRederi A/B Fredrika (J. Mannerheim), Hernösand
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Fredrika


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
112 Jul 1917U 52 (Hans Walther)SunkTorpedoed 50 miles E of the Orkney Islands
59.08N, 00.54E
Uddevalla - Hull
timber


Taken in tow but foundered 9 miles east of Auskerry, Orkney Islands.

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