Ships hit during WWI

St. John’s

NameSt. John’s
TypeNavy Trawler
GRT208 tons
Country  British
Built1910
BuilderCook, Welton & Gemmell, Ltd., Beverley
OperatorRoyal Navy
HistoryPeace-time operator: Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co. Ltd., Hull

U-boat attacks on Navy Trawler St. John’s


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
13 Jun 1918U 101 (Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg)SunkSunk by gunnery 45 miles N of Tory Island
55.55N, 08.15W


4

Skipper and two engineers taken prisoner.

If you can help us with any additional information on this vessel then please contact us.

Return to WWI Ships Attacked main page