Ships hit during WWI

Westover

NameWestover
TypeSteamer
GRT5,769 tons
Country  American
Built1918
BuilderJ. F. Duthie & Co., Seattle, WA
OperatorU.S. Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Westover


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
111 Jul 1918U 92 (Günther Ehrlich)SunkS of Ireland
46° 36'N, 12° 21'W
New York - St. Nazaire
army stores
11

Had sailed from New York in convoy HB5 on 27 June 1918 and was straggling behind the convoy when sunk.

Position of attack on Westover


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