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The British Steamer City Of Edinburgh. She was hit by U 39 on 2 Jul 1915.

This is the full listing of all ships hit during July 1915. You can click on any of the links for further information on either ship, U-boat, commander or convoy.

Ships hit by U-boats during July 1915

Date	U-boat	Commander		Name of ship	Type of ship	Tons	Nat.
1 Jul 1915	U 24	Rudolf Schneider		L. C. Tower	Sailing vessel	518		br
1 Jul 1915	U 24	Rudolf Schneider		Sardomene	Sailing vessel	2,000		it
1 Jul 1915	U 24	Rudolf Schneider		Welbury	Steamer	3,591		br
1 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Caucasian	Tanker	4,656		br
1 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Craigard	Steamer	3,286		br
1 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Gadsby	Steamer	3,497		br
1 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Inglemoor	Steamer	4,331		br
1 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Richmond	Steamer	3,214		br
2 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Boduognat	Steamer	1,411		be
2 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		City Of Edinburgh (d.)	Steamer	6,255		br
2 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Hirondelle	Sailing vessel	183		fr
3 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Fiery Cross	Sailing vessel	1,448		nw
3 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Larchmore	Steamer	4,355		br
3 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Renfrew	Steamer	3,488		br
4 Jul 1915	U 21	Otto Hersing		Carthage	Passenger steamer	5,601		fr
4 Jul 1915	U 25	Otto Wünsche		Sunbeam	Sailing vessel	132		br
4 Jul 1915	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Anglo-californian (d.)	Steamer	7,333		br
5 Jul 1915	UC 3	Erwin Weisbach		Peik	Steamer	1,168		nw
6 Jul 1915	U 24	Rudolf Schneider		Ellen	Sailing vessel	169		da
7 Jul 1915	UB 14	Heino von Heimburg		Amalfi	Armored cruiser	10,118		it
8 Jul 1915	U 20	Walther Schwieger		Marion Lightbody	Sailing vessel	2,176		ru
8 Jul 1915	U 25	Otto Wünsche		Anna	Steamer	2,000		ru
8 Jul 1915	U 25	Otto Wünsche		Guido	Steamer	2,093		br
9 Jul 1915	U 20	Walther Schwieger		Ellesmere	Steamer	1,170		br
9 Jul 1915	U 20	Walther Schwieger		Leo	Steamer	2,224		ru
9 Jul 1915	U 20	Walther Schwieger		Meadowfield	Steamer	2,750		br
9 Jul 1915	U 25	Otto Wünsche		Nordaas	Steamer	1,111		nw
11 Jul 1915	U 25	Otto Wünsche		Fleetwood (d.)	Trawler	163		br
11 Jul 1915	U 25	Otto Wünsche		Hainton	Trawler	156		br
11 Jul 1915	U 25	Otto Wünsche		Syrian	Trawler	176		br
12 Jul 1915	UB 6	Erich Haecker		Emerald (d.)	Fishing vessel (smack)	57		br
12 Jul 1915	UB 6	Erich Haecker		Merlin	Fishing vessel (smack)	47		br
12 Jul 1915	UB 6	Erich Haecker		Purple Heather	Fishing vessel (smack)	42		br
12 Jul 1915	UB 6	Erich Haecker		Speedwell	Fishing vessel (smack)	38		br
12 Jul 1915	UB 6	Erich Haecker		Woodbine	Fishing vessel (smack)	29		br
13 Jul 1915	U 20	Walther Schwieger		Lennok	Steamer	1,142		ru
14 Jul 1915	UC 1	Egon von Werner		Rym	Steamer	1,073		nw
14 Jul 1915	UC 3	Erwin Weisbach		Vivid	Fishing vessel	150		be
15 Jul 1915	UC 1	Egon von Werner		Agamemnon Ii	Navy Trawler	225		br
16 Jul 1915	U 19	Constantin Kolbe		Cameo (d.)	Navy trawler	172		br
16 Jul 1915	U 41	Klaus Hansen		Balva	Steamer	1,165		ru
17 Jul 1915	U 41	Klaus Hansen		General Radetzky	Steamer	2,118		ru
18 Jul 1915	k.u.k. U4	Rudolf Singule		Giuseppe Garibaldi	Armored Cruiser	7,234		it
18 Jul 1915	UB 17	Ralph Wenninger		Batoum (d.)	Tanker	4,054		br
19 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Nordlyset	Sailing vessel	82		nw
19 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		Capella	Sailing vessel	422		sw
20 Jul 1915	UC 3	Erwin Weisbach		Rhiannon	Navy Yacht	137		br
21 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		Anvers (p.)	Steamer	862		nw
21 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		Madonna	Sailing vessel	455		sw
21 Jul 1915	UC 3	Erwin Weisbach		Briton	Navy Trawler	196		br
22 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		King Athelstan	Trawler	159		br
22 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Rubonia	Steamer	3,644		ru
22 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Star Of Peace	Trawler	180		br
22 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		Fortuna	Sailing vessel	203		sw
23 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Danae	Steamer	1,505		fr
23 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Fimreite	Steamer	3,819		nw
23 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Hermione	Trawler	210		br
23 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Honoria	Trawler	207		br
23 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Sutton	Trawler	332		br
24 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Anglia	Trawler	107		br
24 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Cassio	Trawler	172		br
24 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Pass Of Balmaha (p.)	Sailing vessel	1,571		am
24 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Roslin	Fishing vessel	128		br
24 Jul 1915	U 36	Ernst Graeff		Strathmore	Trawler	163		br
24 Jul 1915	U 41	Klaus Hansen		Grangewood	Steamer	3,422		br
24 Jul 1915	UB 12	Hans Nieland		Activity	Fishing vessel (smack)	56		br
24 Jul 1915	UB 12	Hans Nieland		Henry Charles	Fishing vessel (smack)	41		br
24 Jul 1915	UB 12	Hans Nieland		Kathleen	Fishing vessel (smack)	59		br
24 Jul 1915	UB 12	Hans Nieland		Prosper	Fishing vessel (smack)	45		br
25 Jul 1915	U 41	Klaus Hansen		Celtic	Trawler	264		br
25 Jul 1915	U 41	Klaus Hansen		Cydonia	Trawler	259		br
25 Jul 1915	U 41	Klaus Hansen		Emblem	Trawler	157		br
25 Jul 1915	U 41	Klaus Hansen		Gadwall	Trawler	192		br
25 Jul 1915	U 41	Klaus Hansen		Honoria	Trawler	179		br
25 Jul 1915	U 41	Klaus Hansen		Leelanaw	Steamer	1,923		am
25 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		G. P. Harbitz	Sailing vessel	673		nw
25 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		Harboe	Sailing vessel	388		nw
25 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		Sognedalen	Sailing vessel	644		nw
25 Jul 1915	UB 6	Erich Haecker		Firth	Steamer	406		br
26 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		Elna	Sailing vessel	78		da
26 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		Emma	Steamer	687		sw
26 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		Marie	Sailing vessel	173		da
26 Jul 1915	U 6	Reinhold Lepsius		Neptunus	Sailing vessel	143		da
27 Jul 1915	UB 13	Walther Gustav Becker		Iceni	Fishing vessel (smack)	57		br
27 Jul 1915	UB 13	Walther Gustav Becker		Salacia	Fishing vessel (smack)	61		br
27 Jul 1915	UB 16	Hans Valentiner		Westward Ho	Fishing vessel (smack)	47		br
28 Jul 1915	U 41	Klaus Hansen		Trondhjemsfjord	Steamer	4,350		nw
28 Jul 1915	UB 13	Walther Gustav Becker		Young Percy	Fishing vessel (smack)	45		br
28 Jul 1915	UB 16	Hans Valentiner		Mangara	Steamer	1,821		br
29 Jul 1915	UB 4	Karl Groß		Princesse Marie Jose	Steamer	1,954		be
30 Jul 1915	U 28	Georg-Günther von Forstner		Iberian	Steamer	5,223		br
30 Jul 1915	UB 10	Otto Steinbrinck		Achieve	Fishing vessel (smack)	43		br
30 Jul 1915	UB 10	Otto Steinbrinck		Athena	Fishing vessel (smack)	45		br
30 Jul 1915	UB 10	Otto Steinbrinck		Coriander	Fishing vessel (smack)	46		br
30 Jul 1915	UB 10	Otto Steinbrinck		Fitzgerald	Fishing vessel (smack)	51		br
30 Jul 1915	UB 10	Otto Steinbrinck		Prospector	Fishing vessel (smack)	59		br
30 Jul 1915	UB 10	Otto Steinbrinck		Quest	Fishing vessel (smack)	46		br
30 Jul 1915	UB 10	Otto Steinbrinck		Strive	Fishing vessel (smack)	63		br
30 Jul 1915	UB 10	Otto Steinbrinck		Venture	Fishing vessel (smack)	44		br
30 Jul 1915	UC 1	Egon von Werner		Prince Albert	Steamer	1,820		be
31 Jul 1915	U 28	Georg-Günther von Forstner		Nugget	Steamer	405		br
31 Jul 1915	U 28	Georg-Günther von Forstner		Turquoise	Steamer	486		br
31 Jul 1915	UC 1	Egon von Werner		Galicia (d.)	Passenger steamer	5,922		br
						145,250
96 ships sunk (121,294 tons) and 7 ships damaged (23,956 tons). Legend (d.) means the ship was damaged. (p.) means the ship was taken as prize (included in ships & tonnage lost). We have a picture of this vessel.

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