Ships hit during WWI

Churston

NameChurston
TypeSteamer
GRT2,470 tons
Country  British
Built1914
BuilderJ. Crown & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorWilton Steam Shipping Co., Ltd. (T. Wilton), Dartmouth
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Churston


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
13 Sep 1915UC 7 (Franz Wäger)SunkMined 2.5 miles S of Orfordness
52° 01'N, 1° 38'E
Cardiff - ?
coal
4

Position of attack on Churston


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