Ships hit during WWI

Anna


Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore

NameAnna
TypeSteamer
GRT1,211 tons
Country  Danish
Built1914
BuilderKjøbenhavns Flydedok & Skibsverft, Copenhagen
OperatorDampsk. Selsk. Vesterhavet (J. Lauritzen), Esbjerg
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Anna


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
127 Aug 1917U 87 (Rudolf Schneider)SunkTorpedoed about 25 miles from Lerwick
60° 08'N, 0° 23'E
Methil via Lerwick - Aarhus
coal
1

Position also given as 60°35’N, 00°07’E.

Position of attack on Anna


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