Ships hit during WWI

Britannia

NameBritannia
TypeFishing vessel
GRT69 tons
Country  Danish
Built1891
BuilderJohn Bell, Grimsby
OperatorA/S P. Mortensen, Trangisvaag
HistoryWooden ketch. Built for John Bell, later transferred to Carolina Bell, both of Grimsby. Sold in late 1905 to A/S P. Mortensen.

U-boat attacks on Fishing vessel Britannia


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
123 May 1917UC 33 (Martin Schelle)SunkStopped and sunk off the Faroe Bank



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