Ships hit during WWI

Gorsemore

NameGorsemore
TypeSteamer
GRT3,079 tons
Country  British
Built1899
BuilderRichardson, Duck & Co., Stockton
OperatorJohnston Line, Ltd. (Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd.), Liverpool
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Gorsemore


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
126 Jun 1917U 62 (Ernst Hashagen)Damagedenterance to English Channel - damaged by gunfire



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222 Sep 1918UC 53 (Erich Gerth)Sunk44 miles SE1/2E of Cape Colonne, Taranto
38° 28'N, 17° 51'E
Barry - Taranto
coal
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Position of attack on Gorsemore


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