Ships hit during WWI

Cairnross

NameCairnross
TypeSteamer
GRT4,016 tons
Country  British
Built1913
BuilderW. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorCairn Line of Steamships, Ltd. (Cairns, Noble & Co.), Newcastle
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Cairnross


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
128 May 1918U 62 (Ernst Hashagen)Sunk110 miles NNW of Flores, Azores

Newcastle - Buenos Aires
coal
0

Or late on May 27, British time.


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