Ships hit during WWI

Ruby

NameRuby
TypeSailing vessel
GRT949 tons
Country  Russian
Built1894
BuilderJ. Jorgensen Grebstad, Grimstad
OperatorLindström & Co., Mariehamn
HistoryWooden bark. Built as Elieser.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Ruby


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
14 Jan 1917U 70 (Otto Wünsche)SunkStopped and sunk by gunnery off Scilly
49° 53'N, 8° 24'W
Darien - Fleetwood



Position of attack on Ruby


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