Ships hit during WWI

Maxton

NameMaxton
TypeSteamer
GRT5,094 tons
Country  British
Built1912
BuilderIrvine’s SB. & DD. Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
OperatorFurness, Withy & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Maxton


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
128 Dec 1917U 19 (Johannes Spieß)Sunk28 miles N1/4W of Malin Head

Glasgow - Philadelphia
general cargo
1

Sailed from Lamlash in convoy OB34 on 27 December 1917


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