Ships hit during WWI

Bianca

NameBianca
TypeAuxiliary motor
GRT408 tons
Country  British
Built1917
BuilderJ. S. Gardner, Liverpool, Nova Scocia
OperatorBowring Bros., Ltd., St. John’s, Newfoundland
HistoryThree-masted schooner with an auxiliary motor.

U-boat attacks on Auxiliary motor Bianca


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
124 Aug 1918U 117 (Otto Dröscher)Damaged110 miles SExS1/2S of Sambo
42° 54'N, 61° 40'W
Bahia -Halifax
tobacco
0

Damaged by gunfire and bombs, towed to Halifax

Position of attack on Bianca


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