Ships hit during WWI

Hirose

NameHirose
TypeTrawler
GRT274 tons
Country  British
Built1915
BuilderSmith’s Dock Co. Ltd., Middlesbrough
OperatorNeale & West Ltd., Cardiff
History

U-boat attacks on Trawler Hirose


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
12 Jun 1915U 34 (Claus Rücker)SunkStopped ans scuttled about 32 miles W of the Scillys
49° 50'N, 7° 10'W


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Location also given as 130 miles WxS1/2S of Lundy Island.

Position of attack on Hirose


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