Ships hit during WWI

E 49

NameE 49
TypeSubmarine
GRT725 tons
Country  British
Built1916
BuilderSwan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorRoyal Navy
History

U-boat attacks on Submarine E 49


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
112 Mar 1917UC 76 (Wilhelm Barten)SunkMined off Huney Island, Shetlands



31

The wreck has been located by divers.


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