Ships hit during WWI

Euphorbia

NameEuphorbia
TypeSteamer
GRT3,837 tons
Country  British
Built1907
BuilderW. Doxford & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland
OperatorStag Line, Ltd. (J. Robinson & Sons), North Shields
HistoryTurret hull steamer

U-boat attacks on Steamer Euphorbia


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
116 Jul 1916U 39 (Walter Forstmann)Sunk56 miles NE of Algiers. 37.36N, 03.37E per KTB
37° 36'N, 3° 46'E
Calcutta - London
general cargo
11

Position of attack on Euphorbia


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