Ships hit during WWI

Manchester Trader

NameManchester Trader
TypeSteamer
GRT3,938 tons
Country  British
Built1902
BuilderRussell & Co., Port Glasgow
OperatorManchester Liners, Ltd., Manchester
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Manchester Trader


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
14 Jun 1917U 65 (Hermann von Fischel)Sunk8 miles SE of Pantelleria Island
36° 58'N, 12° 36'E
Suda Bay - Algiers
in ballast
1

Second officer taken prisoner.

Position of attack on Manchester Trader


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