Astræa
Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore
Name | Astræa |
Type | Sailing vessel |
GRT | 260 tons |
Country | ![]() |
Built | 1892 |
Builder | J. Boas, Rudkøbing |
Operator | F.H. Andersen, Marstal |
History | Three-masted wooden schooner. |
U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Astræa
Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
1 | 15 Apr 1917 | U 55 (Wilhelm Werner) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk by setting on fire SW of the Scillies | 49° 00'N, 10° 30'W | Martinique - Havre | rum | 7 |
Position of attack on Astræa
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