Ships hit during WWI

Lynton

NameLynton
TypeSailing vessel
GRT2,531 tons
Country  Russian
Built1894
BuilderR. & J. Evans & Co., Liverpool
OperatorRobert Mattson, Mariehamn
HistorySteel-hulled four-masted bark.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Lynton


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
121 May 1917U 48 (Karl Edeling)SunkStopped and sunk 50 miles SW of Queenstown. 50.57N, 08.23W per KTB
50° 55'N, 8° 30'W
Pensacola - Clyde
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Position of attack on Lynton


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