Ships hit during WWI

Margareta

NameMargareta
TypeSailing vessel
GRT1,873 tons
Country  Russian
Built1889
BuilderR. Duncan & Co., Port Glasgow
OperatorGustav Erikson, Mariehamn
HistorySteel-hulled four-masted bark. Built as Craigerne.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Margareta


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
117 May 1917U 48 (Karl Edeling)SunkStopped and sunk by gunnery of Castletown (Berehaven).
51° 00'N, 12° 18'W
Beaumont, Texas - Liverpool
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Position of attack on Margareta


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