Ships hit during WWI

British Sun

NameBritish Sun
TypeTanker
GRT5,565 tons
Country  British
Built1909
BuilderSwan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorBritish Sun Co., Ltd. (William Smellie), Liverpool
History

U-boat attacks on Tanker British Sun


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
11 May 1917UB 43 (Horst Obermüller)Sunk230 miles ESE of Malta

Abadan - Malta
fuel oil
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