Ships hit during WWI

Lucipara

NameLucipara
TypeSailing vessel
GRT1,943 tons
Country  Russian
Built1885
BuilderRussell & Co., Glasgow
OperatorM. A. Gustafsson, Mariehamn
HistoryIron-hulled, four-masted bark.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Lucipara


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
126 May 1917U 87 (Rudolf Schneider)SunkStopped and sunk about 45 miles NW of Inistrahull
55° 55'N, 8° 25'W
Androssen - Santos



Crew abandoned ship after a torpedo from U 87 missed.

Position of attack on Lucipara


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