Ships hit during WWI

Messidor

NameMessidor
TypeSteamer
GRT3,883 tons
Country  British
Built1904
BuilderW. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorPlisson Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., London
HistoryTurret hull steamer.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Messidor


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
117 Jan 1918U 84 (Walter Roehr)Damaged2 miles E1/2S of Penmarch
47.46N, 04.24W
Blyth & Brest - Quiberon
coal
0

or U 93 or UC 50

223 Jul 1918UB 50 (Heinrich Kukat)Sunk73 miles SExS1/4S of Port Mahon. Or 39.01N, 05.22E
38.59N, 05.18E
Manchester - Civitavecchia
coal
1

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