Ships hit during WWI

Caledonia


Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore

NameCaledonia
TypeSteamer
GRT1,815 tons
Country  Danish
Built1898
BuilderAkt. Burmeister & Wain, Copenhagen
OperatorDampsk. Hafnia A/S (P. Brown, jr. & Co.), Copenhagen
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Caledonia


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
19 Apr 1916U 39 (Walter Forstmann)Sunk23 miles SSE of Le Titan LH, Ile du Levant
42° 34'N, 6° 44'E
Glasgow - Livorno
coal
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Position of attack on Caledonia


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