Ships hit during WWI

Gullfaxi

NameGullfaxi
TypeFishing vessel
GRT46 tons
Country  Icelandic
Built1917
Builder?, Korsør
OperatorH. Debell, Reykjavik
HistoryTwo masted wooden fishing vessel fitted with a motor.

U-boat attacks on Fishing vessel Gullfaxi


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
16 Jul 1918U 53 (Hans Rose)SunkStopped and scuttled W of the Shetlands or off the Faroe Islands






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