Ships hit during WWI

Knight Companion

NameKnight Companion
TypeSteamer
GRT7,241 tons
Country  British
Built1913
BuilderChas. Connell & Co., Ltd., Glasgow
OperatorKnight SS. Co., Ltd. (Greenshields, Cowie & Co.), Liverpool
HistorySold in 1917 to Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (A. Holt & Co.), Liverpool, uncertain if this was before or after Knight Companion was torpedoed.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Knight Companion


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
111 Jun 1917UB 20 (Hermann Glimpf)DamagedTorpedoed 10 miles from the Lizard

Dunkirk - Barry Roads

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Or early on June 12, 1917.


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