Hartlepool Sports & Leisure
Hartlepool Transport
A Potted History Of Hartlepool
Hartlepool Trade & Industry
Hartlepool Health & Education
Hartlepool People
Hartlepool Places
Hartlepool at War
Hartlepool Ships & Shipping
Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | Skipsea | Sea Steamship Co. Ltd. | |
| 1913 | Lily | N.G. Calvocoressis & E. Culucundis |
The Greek steamship Lily was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine UB-53 (Robert Sprenger), 50 miles west of Port Said, on December 31st, 1917. She was on a voyage from Calcutta. Master Culucundis.
Hartlepool Ship Losses - First World WarThis section will, in time, contain the stories of more than 450 merchant ships built or owned in the Hartlepools, and which were lost during the First World War. As an illustration of the truly global nature of shipbuilding, these ships were owned by companies from 22 different countries, including more than 30 sailing under the German flag at the outbreak of war.
