Ships hit during WWI

Queen Amelia

NameQueen Amelia
TypeSteamer
GRT4,278 tons
Country  British
Built1905
BuilderNorthumberland SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorDunlop SS. Co., Ltd. (T. Dunlop & Sons), Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Queen Amelia


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
117 Sep 1917UB 62 (Bernhard Putzier)Sunk19 miles NNE of Muckle Flugga, Shetland Islands

Archangelsk - Dundee
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First stopped by gunfire from U95 and finally sunk by torpedo from UB62


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