Ships hit during WWI

Luis Vives

NameLuis Vives
TypeSteamer
GRT2,160 tons
Country  Spanish
Built1890
BuilderEarleā€™s SB. & Eng. Co., Ltd., Hull
OperatorCia. Valenciana de Vapores Correos de Africa, Valencia
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Luis Vives


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
111 Sep 1916UB 18 (Otto Steinbrinck)SunkTorpedoed after capture off Scilly Island
49° 32'N, 6° 26'W
Valencia - Liverpool
fruit & vegetables


Locatio also given as 49.32N 06.15W.

Position of attack on Luis Vives


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