Lilla
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Thordisa
was built by Thomas Turnbull & Son in
Whitby and launched in 1888. She sailed for the same
company until 1913, when she was sold to an Italian
company in Genoa and renamed Lilla. Under a journey from
England to Italy she fell victim to the most known
German uboat captain in the First world war, Lothar von Arnauld de la
Periere. Outside Cartagena she was torpedoed by SM U-35
under command of la Periere 14.October 1917. The wreck
rest today in two parts on a depth of 35 to 45 meter at
Tomas Maestre.
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  Pictures: Lilla & SM U-35 "Der Weltkrieg 1914-1918"  Interested in uboats and their commanders? Visit this great site... Uboat Net Last updated: June 2017 |
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