Ships hit during WWI

Asta

NameAsta
TypeAuxiliary motor
GRT121 tons
Country  Danish
Built1909
BuilderRing Andersens Staalskibsværft, Svendborg
OperatorRederiselskabet “Dragør”, Copenhagen
HistoryThree-masted, steel-hulled schooner fitted with an auxiliary motor.

U-boat attacks on Auxiliary motor Asta


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
125 Jul 1918UB 89 (Walter Gude)SunkStopped and sunk by gunnery about 600 miles WNW of the Hebrides

Reykjavik - Barcelona
fish
5

July 26 per Danish sources.


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