Ships hit during WWI

John Rettig

NameJohn Rettig
TypeSteamer
GRT1,809 tons
Country  Swedish
Built1915
BuilderSørlandets Skibsbyg., Fevig
OperatorÅngfartygs A/B Gefle (E. Brodin), Gefle / Torö
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer John Rettig


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
127 Jul 1918UB 107 (Eberhard von Prittwitz und Gaffron)SunkTorpedoed 18 miles S of Flamborough Head

Göteborg - Hull
general cargo
0

Master: E. Gram. John Rettig and Chloris had sailed from Holmengraa on July 24, 1918 in convoy HZ45.


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