Ships hit during WWI

Vesterland

NameVesterland
TypeSteamer
GRT3,832 tons
Country  Swedish
Built1907
BuilderW. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorÅngfartygs A/B Tirfing (A. Broström & Son), Göteborg
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Vesterland


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
117 May 1917U 19 (Johannes Spieß)SunkTorpedoed while in convoy 30 miles E of Lerwick
60° 07'N, 0° 09'E
Savannah - Göteborg
oilcake
3

Naster: C. Willman

Position of attack on Vesterland


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