Ships hit during WWI

HMS Vanity

NameHMS Vanity
TypeDestroyer
GRT1,300 tons
Country  British
Built1918
BuilderWm Beardmore & Company, Dalmuir
OperatorRoyal Navy
History

U-boat attacks on Destroyer Vanity


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
123 Jul 1918UC 40 (Hermann Menzel)DamagedMined 2 miles NE of May Island



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Towed to Leith. Mine laid June 8, 1918.


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