Ships hit during WWI

Longhirst

NameLonghirst
TypeSteamer
GRT3,053 tons
Country  British
Built1904
BuilderW. Gray & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
OperatorPyman, Watson & Co., Ltd., Cardiff
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Longhirst


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
123 Feb 1917U 35 (Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière)Sunk20 miles E of Cape Bon at 7:15am
37° 08'N, 11° 25'E
Philippeville - Salonica
barley & hay
2

Position of attack on Longhirst


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