Ships hit during WWI

War Baron

NameWar Baron
TypeSteamer
GRT6,240 tons
Country  British
Built1917
BuilderNorthwest Steel Co., Portland, OR
OperatorThe Shipping Controller (Cunard SS. Co., Ltd.), London
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer War Baron


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
15 Jan 1918U 55 (Wilhelm Werner)SunkTorpedoed 8 miles NE of the Godrevy LH, St Ives at 4.45pm
50.18N, 05.35W
Southampton - Barry
in ballast
2

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