Ships hit during WWI

Mira

NameMira
TypeTanker
GRT3,700 tons
Country  British
Built1901
BuilderC. S. Swan & Hunter, Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorMira SS. Co., Ltd. (Stephens, Sutton & Stephens), Newcastle
History

U-boat attacks on Tanker Mira


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
111 Oct 1917UC 50 (Rudolf Seuffer)SunkMined 4 miles off Beachy Head
50° 41'N, 0° 09'E
Port Arthur - Dover
fuel oil
0

Mira had sailed from Hampton Roads in convoy HH25 on 22 September 1917.

Position of attack on Mira


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