Ships hit during WWI

Darius

NameDarius
TypeSteamer
GRT3,426 tons
Country  British
Built1903
BuilderJ. L. Thompson & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorTempus Shipping Co., Ltd. (W. H. Seager & Co.), Sunderland (Cardiff)
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Darius


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
113 Jun 1917U 54 (Kurt Heeseler)Sunk210 miles SW of Fastnet. 47.32N, 11.27W per KTB
48° 08'N, 11° 32'W
Villaricos - Tyne
iron ore
15

Position of attack on Darius


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