Favonian
Name | Favonian |
Type | Steamer
|
GRT | 3,049 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1894
|
Builder | Tyne Iron SB. Co., Ltd., Newcastle
|
Operator | Ellerman Lines, Ltd. (Westcott & Laurence, Ltd.), Liverpool
|
History |
|
U-boat attacks on Steamer Favonian
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 4 Aug 1916 | U 35 (Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière) | Sunk | 24 miles SW Planier Island near Marseilles at 10:30am
| 42° 57'N, 5° 07'E
| India & Marseille - London & Tees
| general cargo
| 0
|
| Sunk by gunfire after being captured
|
Position of attack on Favonian
If you can help us with any additional information on this vessel then please contact us.