Ships hit during WWI

Leelanaw

NameLeelanaw
TypeSteamer
GRT1,923 tons
Country  American
Built1887
BuilderPalmers’ SB. & Iron Co., Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorLeelanaw SS. Co., San Francisco
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Leelanaw


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
125 Jul 1915U 41 (Claus Hansen)Sunk60 miles NW Orkney
59.58N, 04.50W
Arkhangelsk - Belfast
flax & hemp
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