Ships hit during WWI

Storesand

NameStoresand
TypeSailing vessel
GRT1,639 tons
Country  Norwegian
Built1893
BuilderRussell & Co., Port Glasgow
OperatorA/S Christianssand (S. O. Stray & Co.), Kristiansand
HistorySteel-hulled bark. Built as Lota for Lota Ship Co., Ltd. (McDonald, Adams & Co.), Greenock, sold to A/S Christianssand (S. O. Stray & Co.) in 1909 and renamed Storesand.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Storesand


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
14 Sep 1915U 33 (Konrad Gansser)Sunkoff Fastnet
49° 09'N, 11° 44'W
Iquique – Liverpool
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0

49.17N, 11.51W per KTB

Position of attack on Storesand


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