Storebelt
Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore
Name | Storebelt |
Type | Steamer |
GRT | 599 tons |
Country | ![]() |
Built | 1880 |
Builder | Lobnitz, Coulborn & Co., Renfrew |
Operator | Det Forenede Dampskibs Selsk., Odense |
History |
U-boat attacks on Steamer Storebelt
Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
1 | 28 Apr 1917 | UC 79 (Erich Haecker) | prize | Skagerrak | ||||
Taken as a prize, later released, seized again later | ||||||||
2 | 8 Jul 1917 | UC 79 (Erich Haecker) | prize | Skagerrak | ||||
Taken as a prize, later released, not a duplicate, ship seized twice |
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