Ships hit during WWI

Birch

NameBirch
TypeNavy Trawler
GRT215 tons
Country  British
Built1912
BuilderCook, Welton & Gemmell, Ltd., Beverley
OperatorRoyal Navy
HistoryPeace-time operator: W. Grant and D. Robinson, Grimsby

U-boat attacks on Navy Trawler Birch


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
123 Aug 1916UC 1 (Kurt Ramien)SunkMined off Yarmouth
52° 42'N, 2° 11'E


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Position of attack on Birch


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