Ships hit during WWI

Southern

NameSouthern
TypeSteamer
GRT5,694 tons
Country  British
Built1916
BuilderW. Dobson & Co., Newcastle
OperatorHarris & Dixon, Ltd., London
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Southern


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
125 Jun 1917U 72 (Ernst Krafft)DamagedMined 4 miles NE of Port la Nouvelle, France, (Barrage 586)

Swansea - Genoa
patent fuel
0

Beached, refloated and repaired.


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