Ships hit during WWI

Agnes

NameAgnes
TypeSteamer
GRT1,334 tons
Country  Swedish
Built1883
BuilderE. Withy & Co., West Hartlepool
OperatorRederi A/B Agnes (F. O. Liljefors) Landskrona
HistoryBuilt as Duchess for G. B. Harland & Co., West Hartlepool. Sold to T. W. Willis, West Hartlepool in 1903. In 1906, sold to F. O. Liljefors and renamed Agnes. In 1913, ownership was transferred to Rederi A/B Agnes with F. O. Liljefors acting as manager.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Agnes


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
113 Jun 1918UB 107 (Eberhard von Prittwitz und Gaffron)SunkTorpedoed 12 miles E of Flamborough Head

Hull - Blyth
in ballast
2

Master: C. A. H. Karlsson


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