Ships hit during WWI

Rhydwen

NameRhydwen
TypeSteamer
GRT4,799 tons
Country  British
Built1914
BuilderRichardson, Duck & Co., Ltd., Stockton
OperatorW. & C. T. Jones SS. Co., Ltd. (W. & C. T. Jones), Cardiff
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Rhydwen


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
118 Apr 1917U 67 (Hans Nieland)Sunk170 miles NWxW1/2W of Fastnet
51° 40'N, 14° 00'W
Galveston - Cardiff
wheat
6

Position of attack on Rhydwen


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