Ships hit during WWI

Vilja

NameVilja
TypeSteamer
GRT1,049 tons
Country  Norwegian
Built1915
BuilderStavanger Støberi & Dok, Stavanger
OperatorA/S Vestheim (H. Ditlev-Simonsen & Co.), Christiania
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Vilja


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
15 Apr 1917U 55 (Wilhelm Werner)SunkTorpedoed 135 miles W of the Fastnet
52° 12'N, 13° 07'W
Bathurst, Gambia - Liverpool
groundnuts
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Position of attack on Vilja


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