Ships hit during WWI

Fortuna

NameFortuna
TypeSteamer
GRT1,254 tons
Country  Dutch
Built1912
BuilderN.V. Werf vh. Rijkee & Co., Rotterdam
OperatorN.V. Koninkl. Nederland. Stoomboot Mij., Amsterdam
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Fortuna


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
122 Oct 1916UC 16 (Egon von Werner)SunkMined 7,5 miles WxS of Beachy Head
50° 41'N, 0° 16'W
Rotterdam - Cardiff
in ballast


Position of attack on Fortuna


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