Ships hit during WWI

Sabia

NameSabia
TypeSteamer
GRT2,807 tons
Country  British
Built1903
BuilderR. Stephenson & Co., Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorFrumentum SS. Co., Ltd. (W. Hollick), London
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Sabia


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
124 Nov 1917U 96 (Heinrich Jeß)SunkTorpedoed at 9am and sunk 6 miles SSE Lizard
49° 53'N, 5° 06'W
Sevilla - Manchester
iron & copper ore & cork
11

Sabia had sailed from Gibraltar in convoy HG30 on 15 November 1917

Position of attack on Sabia


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