Bearnais
Name | Bearnais |
Type | Sailing vessel
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GRT | 301 tons |
Country | French |
Built | 1913
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Builder | E. J. Smit & Zoon, Westerbroek
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Operator | J. T. Humarau & Cie., Bordeaux
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History | Built as a steel schooner-rigged motor tanker. Heavy damaged at Bordeaux on November 7, 1915 in a petroleum fire and deleted from Lloyd's Register as a result. Apparently repaired and resumed trading, likely as a pure sailing vessel and no longer a tanker.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Bearnais
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 22 Jan 1917 | UC 21 (Reinhold Saltzwedel) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk SW of La Coubre
| 45° 31'N, 1° 36'W
| Bordeaux - Barry
| pitprops
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Position of attack on Bearnais
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