Ships hit during WWI

Woodburn

NameWoodburn
TypeSteamer
GRT2,360 tons
Country  British
Built1900
BuilderBlyth SB. Co., Ltd., Blyth
OperatorTree SS. Co., Ltd. (Howard, Jones & King), Newcastle
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Woodburn


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
113 Oct 1917U 62 (Ernst Hashagen)Damaged3 miles SE of the Lizard - Hit by torpedo, beached at Falmouth. Refloated and returned to service.

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