Ships hit during WWI

Marguerite

NameMarguerite
TypeSailing vessel
GRT102 tons
Country  French
Built1893
BuilderTranchemer, La Richardais
OperatorMme Perrigault, Cancale
History

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Marguerite


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
17 Sep 1916UB 39 (Werner Fürbringer)SunkStopped and scuttled 50 miles off NW of Ushant
49° 07'N, 5° 55'W
Swansea - Bayonne
coal
0

Master was Captain Louis Portier. Crew rescued a few hours later by SS OIFJELD and landed at Dover.

Position of attack on Marguerite


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