List of Sunken Ships.
 
 
S.M.Uboot  "U  57",  Kommandant:  Kapitänleutnant    G  e  o  r  g
 
 
Remote Operation from 22 November to 18 December 1917.
 
     
 
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Ser.
Location, Lat.. Long. or square
   
Size in Br.Reg. tons
   
Means of sinking.
No.
Date
Name of the ship
Nationality
Type of the vessel
Cargo
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1
28.11
50°11'N
unknown
?
3000
Freighter
?
1 torpedo
3°41'W
2
28.11.
50°11'N
unknown
?
3000
"
?
1 torpedo
3°41'W
3
29.11
50°45'N
LE PIERRE
France
  150
Schooner
Coal
Artillery
5°10'W
25 8.8 cm
1 demolition charge
     
4
30.11
51°12'N
COURAGE
English
   50
Fishing
?
Artillery
4°55'W
B.M.18
cutter
 
[for all three cutters]
25 10.5 cm
           
25   8.8 cm
5
"
"
GAZELLE
"
   50
"
?
"
     
Ramsgate
R259
6
"
"
Name not determined
"
   50
"
?
"
7
3.12.
52°03'N
unknown
?
about
reighter
?
1 torpedo
6°25'W
4000
     
     
Damaged:
=======
                 
8
30.11.
unknown
?
3000
Freighter
?
15 10.5 cm
 
30   8.8 cm
 
Surprise night attack at 1000-1400 meters
 
     
 
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U 57.
 
 
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Date
Type of vessel, approximate size, if possible strength convoy
Approximate
Approximate
Remarks
Time
course
ship position
         
26.11. 2 large steamers outbound Start Point in 255°T, 30 nm No attack opportunity
7.50 AM        
         
26.11. Steamer about 1500 tons 70° Start Point in 297°T, 11 nm Attack, missed shot
2.30 PM        
         
27.11. Convoy 6 large steamers At first 40° then 70° Lizard Head in 304°T, 22 nm No attack opportunity
2.45 PM      
         
28.11. Several steamers 250° Start Point in 41°T, 3 nm 1 steamer 3000 tons sunk by torpedo
2.30 AM      
         
28.11. Steamer 3000 tons inbound Start Point in 41°T, 3 nm Sunk by torpedo
3.30 AM        
         
29.11. Large steamer 45° Wolf Rock in 35°T, 8 nm No attack opportunity
x.10 AM        
         
29.11. Steamer about 1500 tons 230° Wolf Rock in 45°T, 8 nm Attack given up
x.10 AM        
         
29.11. Steamer about 3000 tons 230° Wolf Rock in 60°T, 8 nm Attack, missed shot
10.20 AM        
         
29.11.        
12.08 PM Several small steamers 50° and 230° Pendeen in 180°T, 3 nm No attack
         
29.11. Sailing vessel about 150 tons outbound Penrose Head in 180°T, 11 nm Sunk by artillery
10.30 PM      
         
30.11. Steamer about 2500 tons 50° Hartland Point in 150°T, 20 nm Attack, missed shot
4.45 AM        
         
30.11. Tanker about 3000 tons 50° Hartland Point in 50°T, 10 nm Attack, steamer damaged
6.20 AM      
         
30.11. Sailing fishing flotilla ====== Lundy Isle in 45°T, 5 nm 3 vessles together 150 tons sunk by artillery
8.35 AM      
         
30.11. Large tanker 20° Lundy Isle in 20°T, 10 nm Attack given up
6.50 AM        
         
2.12. Steamer about 3000 tons 200° Tuskar Rock in 224°T, 15 nm No attack
x.00 AM        
 
     
 
 
     
     
 
Still U-57.
 
 
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Date
Type of vessel, approximate size, if possible strength convoy
Approximate
Approximate
Remarks
Time
course
ship position
         
3.12. Freighter about 4000 tons 250° Conningbeg Lightship in 270°T, 10 nm Sunk by torpedo
12.30 AM      
         
3.12. 2 steamers 70° Conningbeg Lightship in 315°T, 5 nm Attack, missed shot
4.05 AM      
         
3.12. Steamer South Conningbeg Lightship in 355°T, 30 nm No attack
11.00 AM      
         
6.12. Convoy 7 steamer 230° Small's in 18°T, 28 nm Attacked, did not get to shoot
12.40 PM      
         
6.12. Sailing vessel ====== Trevose Head in 90°T, 22 nm Attack, no success
10.45 AM