Stock Force
Name | Stock Force |
Type | Q-ship
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GRT | 732 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1917
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Builder | Dundee SB. Co., Ltd., Dundee
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Operator | Royal Navy
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History |
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U-boat attacks on Q-ship Stock Force
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
1 | 30 Jul 1918 | UB 80 (Max Viebeg) | Sunk | 25 miles W of Start Point but sank off Bolt Tail, Bigbury Bay
| 49° 49'N, 3° 53'W
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| Lt. Harold Auten won the Victoria Cross for this action, in which UB 80 was badly damaged but managed to return home.
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Position of attack on Stock Force
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