hartlepool history logo

War Breeze

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1919 War Breeze British Government
1919 Withington Times Shipping Co. Ltd.
1927 Withington Barry Shipping Co. Ltd.
1928 Kiriha Maru Tatsuuma Kisen KK.

Fate

Torpedoed and sunk by the U.S. submarine Triton (Willis A Lent), off Papua New Guinea, on March 6th, 1943.