Ships hit during WWI

Annie Anderson

NameAnnie Anderson
TypeFishing vessel
GRT77 tons
Country  British
Built1899
BuilderW & G Stephen, Greenbanks, Banff
OperatorR. Irvin & Sons Ltd., North Shields
HistoryA wooden hulled, sail fishing vessel that was retrofitted with a motor. PRN: SN299

U-boat attacks on Fishing vessel Annie Anderson


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
15 Jul 1916UB 23 (Ernst Voigt)SunkStopped and sunk 16 miles ESE of the Tyne






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