Ships hit during WWI

HMS Recruit

NameHMS Recruit
TypeDestroyer
GRT1,075 tons
Country  British
Built1916
BuilderW. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorRoyal Navy
History

U-boat attacks on Destroyer Recruit


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
19 Aug 1917UB 16 (Wilhelm Rhein)SunkTorpedoed 3 miles north of the Noord Hinder LV



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