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BRITISH WORLD WAR I MERCHANT SHIP LOSSES - P

NAME
OWNERS
TONS
DATE
POSITION / VOYAGE
DETAILS
PADDINGTON E. T. Radcliffe & Co, Cardiff
5,084
21.7.1917
250 miles W from Fastnet / Cartagena - U.K. Torpedoed by submarine U.96
PAGENTURM Grahams & Co, London
5,000
16.5.1917
16 miles W from Beachy Head / London - Barry Torpedoed by submarine UB.40
PAIGNTON Humphries Ltd, Cardiff
2,017
14.3.1917
40 miles NW from the Skelligs / Gibraltar - Clyde Captured and shelled by submarine U.81
PALACINE C. O. Stillman, Sarnia, Ontario
3,286
2.12.1916
18 miles ENE from Ushant / New York - Le Havre & Rouen Captured by submarine UB.39 and sunk with bombs
PALATINE W. S. Miller & Co, Glasgow
2,110
16.8.1917
10 miles WNW from Island of Canna, Hebrides / Clyde - Bergen Torpedoed by submarine U.75
PALMELLA Ellerman Papayanni Line
1,352
22.8.1918
25 miles NW ½ W from South Stack / Liverpool - Lisbon Torpedoed by submarine UB.92
PALMGROVE Alexander & Mair, Glasgow
3,100
55.8.1915
46 miles W x N ½ N from Bishop Rock / Clyde - Portovecchio Captured and shelled by submarine U.38
PALMLEAF Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London
5,489
5.2.1917
230 miles W from Fastnet / Devonport - Port Arthur, Texas Torpedoed by submarine U.54
PARISIANA Furness, Withy & Co, London
4,763
23.4.1916
82 miles W ½ S from Ushant / London - Newport News Captured and torpedoed by submarine U.19
PARKGATE Turnbull, Scott & Co, London
3,232
4.4.1917
80 miles NE from Cap de Fer / Malta - Gibraltar Captured by submarine U.35 and sunk with bombs
PARKMILL L. Gueret Ltd, Cardiff
1,316
10.9.1917
1¼ miles from Kirkalister light / Tyne - Harstad Torpedoed by submarine UC.40
PAROS The Shipping Controller, managed by Turner, Brightman & Co, London
3,596
17.8.1915
30 miles W x N from Bardsey Island / Karachi - Manchester Captured and torpedoed by submarine U.38
PARTHENIA Donaldson Bros, Glasgow
5,160
6.6.1917
140 miles W x N from Bishop Rock / New York - London Torpedoed by submarine U.69
PASCAL Lamport & Holt Ltd, Liverpool
5,587
17.12.1916
12 miles N from the Casquets / Halifax, N.S. - Cherbourg Captured and torpedoed by submarine U.70
PASHA Asiatic S.N. Co, Liverpool
5,930
15.6.1917
Southern entrance of Straits of Messina / Karachi - Spezia Torpedoed by submarine UC.38
PATAGONIA E. T. Radcliffe & Co, Cardiff
6,011
15.9.1915
10½ miles NE from Odessa / Odessa - Nocolaieff Torpedoed by submarine UB.7
PATAGONIER Brys & Glysen, London
3,832
14.4.1917
135 miles W from Gibraltar / Gibraltar - Kingston, Jamaica Captured and shelled by submarine U.35
PATIA (Armed Merchant Cruiser) Elders & Fyffes Ltd, Liverpool
6,103
13.6.1918
Bristol Channel / Government Service Torpedoed by submarine UC.49
PEARL J. H. Wetherall & Co, Goole
613
23.9.1916
41 miles S ¼ E from the Nab light / Llanelly - Treport Captured by submarine UB.37 and sunk with bombs
PEARL (S.V.)
144
30.9.1916
6 miles SSE from the Lizard / Preston & Fishguard - Truro Captured by submarine UB.38 and sunk with bombs
PEEBLES A. Munroe Sutherland, Newcastle
4,284
13.10.1917
14 miles S x E ½ E from Flamborough Head / Tyne - Genoa Torpedoed by submarine UB.18
PEERLESS Hall Bros, Newcastle
3,112
4.9.1917
60 miles SW from Bishop Rock / Lisbon - Manchester Torpedoed by submarine U.52
PEGU P. Henderson & Co, Glasgow
6,348
8.7.1917
7 miles SE from Galley Head / Rangoon - Liverpool & Clyde Torpedoed by submarine U.57
PELHAM V. T. Thompson & Co, Sunderland
3,534
13.6.1915
30 miles NW from Scilly Isles / Malta - Barry Roads Captured by submarine U.35 and sunk with bombs
PENDENNIS R. B. Chellew, Truro
2,123
8.7.1916
60 miles W from Stavanger / voyage unknown Captured by submarine U.48 and taken to Germany 1919 returned to Britain
PENELOPE
1,202
24.8.1917
3 cables from Swalfer Ort light, Baltic / Petrograd - ? Torpedoed by submarine
PENHALE R. B. Chellew, Truro
3,712
18.5.1917
72 miles NW x N ½ N from Tearaght Island, Co. Kerry / Jucaro & Halifax, N.S. - Queenstown Torpedoed by submarine U.46
PENHALLOW R. B. Chellew, Truro
4,318
12.6.1918
52 miles N x W from Cape Caxine, Algeria / Buenos Aires - Italy Torpedoed by submarine UB.48
PENINSULA John Hall & Co, London
1,384
25.7.1917
235 miles SW from Fastnet / London - Lisbon Torpedoed by submarine U.46
PENISTONE J. C. Gould & Co, Cardiff
4,139
11.8.1918
145 miles SW ½ S from Nantucket / New York - Bordeaux Torpedoed by submarine U.156
PENPOL R. B. Chellew, Truro
2,061
19.6.1917
Gulf of Bothnia / Petrograd - ? Captured by submarine UC.57 and taken to Germany. 1919 returned to Britain.
PENSHURST (Special Service Ship) J. Power & Co, London
1,191
24.12.1917
Bristol Channel / Government Service as Q.7. Torpedoed by submarine U.110
PENTWYN F. H. Barnett, Lambert & Co, Cardiff
3,587
16.10.1918
20 miles NE x N ¼ N from the Smalls / Lagos - Liverpool Torpedoed by submarine U.90
PENTYRCH F. H. Barnett, Lambert & Co, Cardiff
3,312
18.4.1918
5 miles WNW from Brighton lightship / Tyne - Genoa Torpedoed by submarine UB.40
PENVEARN R. B. Chellew, Truro
3,710
1.3.1918
15 miles N ½ W from South Stack, Anglesea / Barrow - Barry Roads Torpedoed by submarine UB.48
PENYLAN Hansen Bros, Cardiff
3,875
19.10.1916
5 miles W x N from Cape Bougaroni / Newport, Mon. - Malta Torpedoed by submarine U.39
PERA P & O. Line, London
7,635
19.10.1917
105 miles E ¾ N from Marsa Susa / Liverpool - Port Said & Calcutta Torpedoed by submarine UB.48
PERCE (S.V.)
364
28.1.1917
150 miles NE x N from St. Paul Rocks / Halifax, N.S. - Santos Captured and shelled by surface raider SEEADLER
PERCY B. (S.V.)
330
29.9.1917
180 miles N ¾ W from Cape Villano / voyage unknown Captured and shelled by submarine U.60
PERCY ROY (S.V.)
110
13.2.1917
30 miles SE from Cabrera Island / Naples - Santa Pola, Spain. Captured by submarine U.35 and sunk with bombs4
PERLA Grahams & Co, London
5,355
10.6.1917
130 miles N ¾ W from Cape Teriberski, Lapland / Genoa - Archangel Captured by submarine U.28 and sunk
PERRITON (S.V.)
90
29.1.1918
20 miles E ½ S from Berry Head / Dieppe - Weston Point Captured and shelled by submarine UB.55
PERSEUS Alfred Holt & Co, Liverpool
6,728
21.2.1917
11 miles W from Colombo / Clyde & Port Natal - Yokohama Mined
PERSEVERANCE (S.V.)
118
23.9.1917
14 miles NW x N from St. Valery en Caux / Fowey - St. Valery Captured and shelled by submarine UC.47
PERSIA P & O. Line, London
7,974
30.12.1915
71 miles SE x S from Cape Martello, Crete / London - Marseilles & Bombay Torpedoed by submarine U.38
PERSIER Brys & Glysen, London
3,874
11.12.1917
50 miles E from Cape Spartivento, Italy / Cardiff - Taranto Torpedoed by submarine U.35
PERTH Stewart & Esplen Ltd, Liverpool
653
1.4.1916
1 mile SE x E from Cross Hand lightship / Fecamp - Hull Torpedoed by submarine UB.16
PERUGIA (Special Service Ship) Anchor Line, Glasgow
4,348
3.12.1916
Gulf of Genoa / Government Service as Q.1 Torpedoed by submarine U.63
PESHAWUR P & O. Line, London
7,634
9.10.1917
7 miles SE ¼ E from Ballyquintin Point, Co. Down / Montreal & Sydney, N.S. - France Torpedoed by submarine U.96
PETRIDGE J. Power & Co, London
1,712
8.4.1917
200 miles WNW from Ushant / Mogador - London Torpedoed by submarine U.55
PETUNIA J. Cormack & Co, Leith
1,749
8.5.1917
45 miles W from Bishop Rock / Bathurst - Leith Torpedoed by submarine U.49
PEVERIL (Special Service Ship) George Gibson & Co, Leith
1,459
6.11.1917
Atlantic, W from Gibraltar / Government Service as Q Ship PUMA. Torpedoed by submarine U.63
PHANTOM (S.V.)
251
8.6.1917
25 miles NNW from Cape la Heve / Cardiff - Fecamp Captured and shelled by submarine UB.40
PHARE Gas, Light & Coke Co, London
1,282
31.10.1917
2½ miles N ½ E from Scarborough / Tyne - London Torpedoed by submarine UB.35
PHEMIUS Alfred Holt & Co, Liverpool
6,699
4.6.1917
80 miles NW ½ N from Eagle Island / Liverpool - Hong Kong Torpedoed by submarine UC.45
PHILADELPHIAN F. Leyland & Co, Liverpool
5,165
19.2.1918
47 miles S x E ½ E from the Lizard / New York - London Torpedoed by submarine U.82
PHILOMEL General Steam Nav. Co, London
3,050
16.9.1918
12 miles SE x E from Glenan Island, Lorient / London - Brest & Bordeaux Torpedoed by submarine UB.88
PILAR DE LARRINAGA Larrinaga & Co, Liverpool
4,136
4.5.1917
2 miles SE x S from Tuskar lightship / Galveston - Manchester Torpedoed by submarine UC.65
PINEGROVE Alexander & Mair, Glasgow
2,847
11.12.1915
8 miles W ½ S from Cape Gris Nez / Dunkirk - London Mined
PINEWOOD W. France, Fenwick & Co, London
2,219
17.2.1918
15 miles S from Mine Head / Cardiff - Queenstown Captured and shelled by submarine U.86
PINMORE (S.V.) R. D. Braillie & Co, Greenock
2,431
19.2.1917
540 miles NW ½ N from St. Paul Rocks / Buenos Aires - Fayal Captured by raider SEEADLER and sunk with bombs
PITHO (S.V.)
150
28.12.1916
30 miles SE from Start Point / Cardiff - Cherbourg Captured by submarine and sunk with bombs
PLANUDES A. Nicholls & Co, Newcastle
542
20.1.1917
Off Whitby / Tyne - Trouville Mined
PLAWSWORTH R. S. Dalgliesh, Newcastle
4,724
13.7.1918
105 miles W x N from Bishop Rock / Newport, Mon. - Genoa Torpedoed by submarine U.60
PLUTO Bristol S.N. Co, Bristol
1,266
10.4.1917
32 miles SE x E from Lowestoft / Rotterdam - Bristol Torpedoed by submarine UB.20
PLUTUS J & P. Hutchinson, Glasgow
1,189
24.4.1917
9 miles NNW from Trevose Head / Rouen - Barry Torpedoed by submarine UC.47
POLA C. T. Bowring, London
3,061
18.3.1917
280 miles WNW from Ushant / Cardiff - Norfolk, Va. Torpedoed by submarine U.81
POLAMHALL West Hartlepool S.N. Co, West Hartlepool
4,010
7.5.1917
80 miles WSW from Bishop Rock / Alexandria - Hull Torpedoed by submarine U.62
POLANNA Clyde Shipping Co, Glasgow
2,345
6.8.1917
3 miles E from Whitby / Tyne - Dunkirk Torpedoed by submarine UC.40
POLAR PRINCE Farrar, Groves & Co, London
3,611
18.9.1917
8 miles W x S from Cape Spartel / Milford Haven - Gibraltar Torpedoed by submarine UB.50
POLBRAE W. H. Seagar & Co, Cardiff
1,087
4.5.1918
1¼ miles SW from Sharpnose Point, N. Devon / Cardiff - St. Malo Torpedoed by submarine U.60
POLDOWN Lougher & Co, Cardiff
1,370
9.10.1917
2 miles WNW from Trevose Head / Penarth - Boulogne Mined
POLESLEY Farrar, Groves & Co, London
4,221
21.9.1918
1 mile N from Pendeen light / Cardiff - France Torpedoed by submarine UB.88
POLITANIA Raeburn & Verel Ltd, Glasgow
3,133
18.8.1917
10 miles NW x W from Cape Sigli / Tarragona - Salonica Torpedoed by submarine UC.67
POLJAMES The Shipping Controller, managed by City of Cork S.P. Co, Cork
856
2.10.1918
6 miles S from the Lizard / Newport, Mon. - ? Torpedoed by submarine UB.112
POLLEON Everett & Newbigin, Newcastle
1,155
22.3.1918
3 miles ENE from entrance to Tyne / Blyth - Tyne Torpedoed by submarine UB.78
POLO Wilson Line, Hull
2,915
12.2.1918
6 miles SE x E from St. Catherines / Hull - Alexandria Torpedoed by submarine UB.57
POLPEDN Farrar, Groves & Co, London
1,510
14.11.1916
20 miles S from Littlehampton / Dunkirk - Ayr Torpedoed by submarine UB.38
POLRUAN (Admiralty collier) The Admiralty, managed by Hall Bros, Cairns, Noble & Co, Cardiff
3,682
25.10.1916
Whitby Rock Buoy / Tyne - Dunkirk Wrecked
POLTAVA Kaye, Son & Co, London
945
19.4.1917
3 miles ENE from Souter Point, South Shields / Tyne - ? Mined
POLVARTH W. Badco, Cardiff
3,146
20.12.1917
35 miles W from Ushant / Gibraltar - Swansea Torpedoed by submarine U.86
POLVENA John Herron & Co, Liverpool
4,750
17.10.1917
25 miles N x E ¼ E from Ushant / Beira - London Torpedoed by submarine U.53
POLWELL The Shipping Controller, managed by Clyde Shipping Co, Glasgow
2,013
3.6.1918
6 miles E x S ½ S from Rockabill light / Troon - ? Torpedoed by submarine U.96
POLYMNIA Kaye, Son & Co, London
2,426
15.5.1917
15 miles W from the Lizard / Huelva & Lisbon - Falmouth Torpedoed by submarine UC.75
POLYXENA Alfred Holt & Co, Liverpool
5,737
11.6.1917
57 miles W from Fastnet / Australia - Queenstown Torpedoed by submarine U.95
POMERANIAN Canadian Pacific Line, Montreal
4,241
15.4.1918
9 miles NW x W ½ W from Portland Bill / London - St. John, N.B. Torpedoed by submarine UC.77
PONRABBEL (dredger) Marine Board of Launceston, Tasmania
473
16.10.1914
18 miles NW from Minikoi / Barry - Launceston Captured by cruiser EMDEN and shelled
PONTIAC Glynn & Sons, Liverpool
1,698
21.4.1917
56 miles SW ½ S from Fastnet / Liverpool - Genoa Torpedoed by submarine U.53
PONTIAC J. W. Carmichael & Co, St. John's NF.
3,345
28.4.1917
70 miles N x E from Marsa Susa / Karachi - Italy Torpedoed by submarine UC.74
PONTYPRIDD South Metropolitan Gas Co, London
1,556
12.3.1917
Off Aldeburgh / Tyne - London Mined
PORT ADELAIDE Commonwealth & Dominion Line, London
8,181
3.2.1917
180 miles SW from Fastnet / London - Sydney, NSW Torpedoed by submarine U.81
PORT CAMPBELL Commonwealth & Dominion Line, London
6,230
7.4.1918
115 miles WSW from Bishop Rock / London - New York Torpedoed by submarine U.53
PORT CURTIS Commonwealth & Dominion Line, London
4,710
7.8.1917
70 miles W from Penmarch / Bahia Blanca - Brest Captured by submarine UC.71 and sunk with bombs
PORT DALHOUSIE McLelland, Reuben, Kingston, Ontario
1,744
19.3.1916
2 miles S ½ W from Kentish Knock lightship / Tees - Nantes Torpedoed by submarine UB.10
PORT HARDY Commonwealth & Dominion Line, London
6,533
6.7.1918
78 miles W x N from Cape Spartel / Buenos Aires - Genoa Torpedoed by submarine U.91
PORT JACKSON (S.V.) Hessler & Co, West Hartlepool
2,309
28.4.1917
180 miles W x N from Fastnet / Buenos Aires - Cork Torpedoed by submarine U.67
PORT KEMBLA Commonwealth & Dominion Line, London
4,700
18.9.1917
Off Cape Farewell, New Zealand / Melbourne - London Mined
PORT NICHOLSON Commonwealth & Dominion Line, London
8,418
15.1.1917
15 miles W ½ N from Dunkirk / Sydney, NSW - Dunkirk & London Mined
PORTHKERRY Thomas, Stephens & Wilson, Cardiff
1,920
20.5.1917
16 miles W x S from Beachy Head / Cardiff - Sheerness Torpedoed by submarine UB.40
PORTIA (Fleet messenger) R. Gilchrist & Co, Liverpool
494
2.8.1915
70 miles from Scilly Isles / voyage unknown Captured and shelled by submarine U.28
PORTLOE W. E. Hinde & Co, Cardiff
3,187
20.4.1917
160 miles WNW from Fastnet / Bougie - Clyde Torpedoed by submarine U.67
POTARO Royal Mail Steam Packet Co, Belfast
4,419
10.1.1915
560 miles E x N ¼ N from Pernambuco / Liverpool - Buenos Aires Captured by cruiser KRONPRINZ WILHELM and scuttled on 6th Feb.1916.
POWHATAN W. J. Smith, London
6,117
6.4.1917
25 miles N x W from N. Roma, Hebrides / Sabine - Kirkwall Torpedoed by submarine U.66
PRESTO Pelton S.S. Co, Newcastle
1,143
6.4.1917
4 miles E from Roker Point, Sunderland / London - Tyne Mined
PRIMO Pelton S.S. Co, Newcastle
1,366
26.11.1914
6 miles NW x N from Cape Antifer / Tyne - Rouen Captured and shelled by submarine U.21
PRIMO The Shipping Controller, managed by J. J. Thomas & Co, Cardiff
1,037
18.9.1918
3½ miles NNW from Godrevy Island / Penarth - Rouen Torpedoed by submarine UB.117
PRIMROSE (S.V.)
113
31.3.1917
35 miles SE from Start Point / Granville - Fowey Shelled and sunk by submarine UC.71
PRINCE ABBAS Hudsons Bay Co, London
2,030
9.7.1917
29 miles E from Fair Isle / Tyne - Lerwick Torpedoed by submarine U.52
PRINCESS ALBERTA (Fleet Messenger) M. Langlands & Sons, Liverpool
1,586
21.2.1917
Mudros Bay, Aegean sea / Styros Island - Mudros Mined
PRINCESS CAROLINE M. Langlands & Sons, Liverpool
888
13.8.1915
14 miles N x E ½ E from Kinnaird Head / Liverpool - Aberdeen Mined
PRINCESS DAGMAR M. Langlands & Sons, Liverpool
913
7.5.1918
Bristol Channel / Swansea - France Torpedoed by submarine U54
PRINCESS MAUD M. Langlands & Sons, Liverpool
1,566
10.6.1918
5 miles NE x N from Blyth / London - Leith Torpedoed by submarine UB.88
PRINCESS MAY (S.V.)
104
21.10.1916
25 miles S from Beachy Head / Le Havre - London Captured by submarine UB.29 and sunk with bombs
PRINCESS OLGA M. Langlands & Sons, Liverpool
998
16.12.1914
5 miles ENE from Scarborough / Liverpool - Aberdeen Mined
PRINCESS ROYAL M. Langlands & Sons, Liverpool
1,986
26.5.1918
3 miles WNW from St. Agnes Head / Swansea - Le Havre Torpedoed by submarine U.101
PRINCESS VICTORIA M. Langlands & Sons, Liverpool
1,108
9.3.1915
16 miles NW x N from Liverpool Bar / Aberdeen - Liverpool Torpedoed by submarine U.20
PROBA (S.V.)
105
7.12.1917
3 miles SE from the Lizard / Swansea - Cherbourg Captured by submarine UB.55 and sunk with bombs
PROPHET Houlder, Middleton & Co, London
3,230
14.11.1917
3 miles SE from Antikithera Island / Barry & Malta - Mudros Torpedoed by submarine UC.74
PROTECTOR (pilot cutter)
200
31.12.1916
Off entrance to Tyne / South Shields - Tyne Pilot Station Mined
PROVIDENCE The Admiralty, managed by T. Royden & Sons, Liverpool
2,970
22.3.1917
1¼ miles S x W ½ W from Barrels lightship / Cork - France Mined
PRUNELLE The Shipping Controller, managed by H. W. & C. M. Ezard, Goole
578
22.8.1918
2 miles SE from Blyth / London - Dundee Torpedoed by submarine UB.112
PRUTH Mercantile S.S. Co, London
4,408
9.10.1914
90 miles S x W ¼ W from St. Paul Rocks / Mejillones, Chile - St. Vincent Captured by cruiser KARLSRUHE and sunk with bombs
PTARMIGAN General Steam Nav. Co, London
784
15.4.1915
6 miles W x N from N. Hinder lightship / Rotterdam - London Torpedoed by submarine UB.5
PUNDIT Asiatic S.N. Co, Liverpool
5,917
9.6.1918
85 miles WNW from Alexandria / Tyne - Alexandria Torpedoed by submarine UB.105
PURLEY Houlder, Middleton & Co, London
4,500
25.7.1917
210 miles SW ¼ S from Fastnet / Barry - Malta Torpedoed by submarine U.46

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