Barrister
Name | Barrister |
Type | Steamer |
GRT | 4,952 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1916 |
Builder | Russell & Co., Port Glasgow |
Operator | Charente SS. Co., Ltd. (T. & J. Harrison), Liverpool |
History | Built as Saint Hugo for British & Foreign SS. Co., Ltd. (Rankin, Gilmour & Co., Ltd.), Liverpool. Sold in 1917 to Charente SS. Co., Ltd. (T. & J. Harrison), Liverpool and renamed Barrister to replace the vessel of the same name that was sunk by U 49 in May 1917. |
U-boat attacks on Steamer Barrister
Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
1 | 19 Sep 1918 | UB 64 (Ernst Krieger) | Sunk | Torpedoed 9 miles W1/2N of the Chicken Rock LH, SW of Isle of Man | Glasgow & Liverpool - West Indies | general cargo & mails | 30 |
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