Ships hit during WWI

Trefusis

NameTrefusis
TypeSteamer
GRT2,642 tons
Country  British
Built1893
BuilderJ. Readhead & Sons, South Shields
OperatorHain SS. Co., Ltd. (E. Hain & Son, mgrs.) St. Ives
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Trefusis


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
17 Apr 1917U 65 (Hermann von Fischel)SunkStopped and scuttled 30 miles SE Cape Pula, Sardinia
38° 38'N, 9° 25'E
Cardiff - Alexandria
coal
0

Master, chief engineer, and chief officer taken prisoner.

Position of attack on Trefusis


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