Peresvyet
Name | Peresvyet |
Type | Battleship
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GRT | 13,500 tons (one of the largest ships hit) |
Country | Russian |
Built | 1898
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Builder | New Admiralty, St. Petersburg
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Operator | Imperial Russian navy
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History | Salvaged by the Japanese at Port Arthur and taken into service as Sagami, she was sold back to Russia in 1916.
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U-boat attacks on Battleship Peresvyet
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 2 Jan 1917 | U 73 (Gustav Sieß) | Sunk | Mined about 10 miles off Port Said
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