Ships hit during WWI

Gleam

NameGleam
TypeFishing vessel (smack)
GRT54 tons
Country  British
Built1903
BuilderH. Reynolds, Oulton Broad
OperatorW. H. Podd, Lowestoft
HistoryFishing registration: LT 293.

U-boat attacks on Fishing vessel (smack) Gleam


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
11 Jul 1917UC 63 (Karsten von Heydebreck)SunkStopped and sunk 3.5 miles ENE of the South Ower’s Buoy



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Location also given as .5 miles ENE of the the South Ower’s Buoy


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