Ships hit during WWI

San Dunstano

NameSan Dunstano
TypeTanker
GRT6,220 tons
Country  British
Built1912
BuilderSwan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorEagle Oil Transport Co., Ltd., London
History

U-boat attacks on Tanker San Dunstano


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
15 Sep 1917U 52 (Hans Walther)DamagedTorpedoed 40 miles N of Ushant

Puerto Mexico - London
oil
1

San Dunstano joined convoy HH18 off Hampton Roads on 19 August 1917. After being hit the ship was towed into Falmouth by the tug Sun 2, escorted by H.M.S. Spitfire.


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