Ships hit during WWI

Duchess Of Cornwall

NameDuchess Of Cornwall
TypeSteamer
GRT1,706 tons
Country  British
Built1889
BuilderW. Gray & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
OperatorDuchess of Cornwall SS. Co., Ltd. (R. B. Chellew), Falmouth
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Duchess Of Cornwall


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
111 Apr 1917UC 26 (Matthias Graf von Schmettow)Sunk5 miles N of Cape Barfleur

London - Le Havre

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