Ships hit during WWI

Sphene

NameSphene
TypeSteamer
GRT740 tons
Country  British
Built1902
BuilderA. Rodger & Co., Port Glasgow
OperatorWm. Robertson, Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Sphene


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
13 Aug 1916UB 18 (Otto Steinbrinck)Sunk26 miles SW of St. Catherine’s Point
50° 04'N, 1° 48'W
Honfleur - Newport
in ballast
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Position of attack on Sphene


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