Ships hit during WWI

Ajax


Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore

NameAjax
TypeSteamer
GRT1,018 tons
Country  Danish
Built1889
BuilderW. Dobson & Co., Newcastle
OperatorDampsk. Selsk. Ajax (Svendsen & Christensen), Helsingør
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Ajax


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
125 Dec 1917U 104 (Kurt Bernis)SunkTorpedoed off Audierne
47° 53'N, 4° 32'W
Bilbao - Cardiff
iron ore
11

Position of attack on Ajax


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