Ships hit during WWI

Ruel

NameRuel
TypeSteamer
GRT4,029 tons
Country  British
Built1913
BuilderTyne Iron SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorTurnbull Bros. Shipping Co., Ltd. (Turnbull Bros.), Cardiff
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Ruel


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
121 Aug 1915U 38 (Max Valentiner)SunkCaptured and sunk by gunfire 45 miles SW of Bishop Rock
49° 25'N, 7° 10'W
Malta - Barry
in ballast
1

Position of attack on Ruel


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