Ships hit during WWI

Horsa

NameHorsa
TypeSteamer
GRT2,949 tons
Country  British
Built1894
BuilderW. Gray & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
OperatorHerskind & Co., West Hartlepool
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Horsa


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
130 Apr 1917U 93 (Edgar von Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim)Sunk195 miles SWxW of Fastnet
48° 43'N, 12° 35'W
Port Briera - Cardiff
iron ore
11

Gunner taken prisoner.

Position of attack on Horsa


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