Ships hit during WWI

HMS Gaelic

NameHMS Gaelic
TypeQ-ship
GRT224 tons
Country  British
Built1898
BuilderW. Thomas & Sons, Amlwch
OperatorRoyal Navy
HistoryIron-hulled barkentine. Peace-time operator: W. Thomas & Sons, Beaumaris. Also known as Q 22 while in Royal Navy service.

U-boat attacks on Q-ship Gaelic


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
122 Apr 1917UC 47 (Paul Hundius)DamagedDamaged by gunnery off Mine Head. Location also given as SE of Fastnet.



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