Ships hit during WWI

Turino

NameTurino
TypeSteamer
GRT4,241 tons
Country  British
Built1914
BuilderJ. Readhead & Sons, Ltd., South Shields
OperatorGulf Line, Ltd. (Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd.), London
HistoryBuilt as Westoe Hall for Nicholl Steamships, Ltd. (E. Nicholl & Co.), London. Sold and renamed in 1916.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Turino


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
14 Feb 1917U 43 (Hellmuth Jürst)Sunk174 miles W of Fastnet
50° 25'N, 13° 50'W
Norfolk - Liverpool
general cargo
4

Position of attack on Turino


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