Ships hit during WWI

Azul

NameAzul
TypeSteamer
GRT3,074 tons
Country  British
Built1898
BuilderW. Gray & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool
OperatorBuenos Ayres, Great Southern Railway Co., Ltd. (A. Holland & Co.), London
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Azul


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
15 Feb 1917U 54 (Volkhard von Bothmer)Sunk180 miles W1/2N of Fastnet
50° 30'N, 14° 15'W
Buenos Aires - Cherbourg
wheat
11

Reported 50.20N 14.22W by the French Admiralty.

Position of attack on Azul


If you can help us with any additional information on this vessel then please contact us.

Return to WWI Ships Attacked main page