Ships hit during WWI

Thirlby

NameThirlby
TypeSteamer
GRT2,009 tons
Country  British
Built1898
BuilderRopner & Son, Stockton
OperatorSir R. Ropner & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Thirlby


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
12 Jul 1917UC 31 (Otto von Schrader)Sunk122 miles NWxW1/4W ofFastnet
51.39N, 12.52W
Sevilla - Garston
copper and copper ore
2

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