King Bleddyn, on a voyage from New York to Havre with general cargo, was sunk by the German submarine UC-21 (Reinhold Saltzwedel), 30 miles SSW  of Ushant (Ouessant).

There were no casualties.

Captured and Sunk - 1916

Master

Date

Left

Destination

G R Ritch

1905 - 1910



E B Heath

1910 - 1910



G R Ritch

1910 - 1916




12/1913

Barry

Montevideo


11/1916

New York

Le Havre

Captured & sunk

Vessel

Built

Tonnage

Official No

Ship Builder

Engine Builder

Engine Type

HP

Screws

King Bleddyn (2)

1905

4387

101905

Palmer’s Shipbuilding

Newcastle

Palmer’s Shipbuilding

Newcastle

Triple Expansion Steam

1750 IHP

1

King Bleddyn (2)

HDRW

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