Ships hit during WWI

Red Rose

NameRed Rose
TypeSteamer
GRT423 tons
Country  British
Built1891
BuilderJ. Fullerton & Co., Paisley
OperatorR. Hughes & Co., Liverpool
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Red Rose


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
122 May 1918UB 57 (Johannes Lohs)SunkTorpedoed about 30 miles NW of Cape Antifer
50° 04'N, 0° 20'W
Littlehampton - Le Havre
government stores
11

Sunk with no survivors and posted as missing

Position of attack on Red Rose


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