Ships hit during WWI

Laatefos

NameLaatefos
TypeSteamer
GRT1,458 tons
Country  Norwegian
Built1913
BuilderFredriksstad Mek. Verks., Fredrikstad
OperatorA/S Manchester (Th. Thoresen, Jr.), Christiania
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Laatefos


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
121 Jun 1917U 19 (Johannes Spieß)SunkTorpedoed 64 miles west of Lerwick

Drammen - Manchester
wood pulp & paper
0

Location also given as 25 miles off Lerwick in some sources.


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