Ships hit during WWI

Ionian

NameIonian
TypePassenger steamer
GRT8,268 tons
Country  British
Built1901
BuilderWorkman, Clark & Co., Ltd., Belfast
OperatorAllan Line Steamship Co., Ltd. (Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, Ltd.), Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Ionian


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
120 Oct 1917UC 51 (Hans Galster)SunkMined 2 miles W of St. Govan’s Head
51° 35'N, 4° 59'W
Liverpool - Plymouth
in ballast
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Position of attack on Ionian


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