Ships hit during WWI

Songelv

NameSongelv
TypeSailing vessel
GRT2,064 tons
Country  Norwegian
Built1883
BuilderOswald, Mordaunt & Co., Southampton
OperatorA/S Christianssand (S. O. Stray & Co.), Kristiansand
HistoryIron-hulled ship-rigged sailing vessel. Built as Britannia.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Songelv


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
13 Feb 1917U 43 (Hellmuth Jürst)SunkStopped and sunk WSW of Fastnet
50° 20'N, 11° 10'W
Buenos Aires – Falmouth (for orders)
maize
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Position of attack on Songelv


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