Saxon
Name | Saxon |
Type | Steamer |
GRT | 1,595 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1881 |
Builder | T. Turnbull & Son, Whitby |
Operator | Entente SS. Co., Ltd. (Leopold Walford (London), Ltd.), London |
History |
U-boat attacks on Steamer Saxon
Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
1 | 7 May 1918 | U 105 (Friedrich Strackerjan) | Sunk | 83 miles ESE of Fair Isle | Odde - Leith | carbide | 22 | |
Saxon had sailed from Holmengraa in convoy HZ29 on the 6th.
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