Ships hit during WWI

Defender

NameDefender
TypeSteamer
GRT8,520 tons
Country  British
Built1915
BuilderChas. Connell & Co., Ltd., Glasgow
OperatorCharente SS. Co., Ltd. (T. & J. Harrison), Liverpool
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Defender


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
124 Jul 1918UB 64 (Otto von Schrader)DamagedTorpedoed; reached port.
50° 03'N, 8° 40'W
Cardiff & Milford Haven - Gibraltar
coal
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Position of attack on Defender


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