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SS Haydn, built by Short Bros., Ltd., Sunderland in 1906 and owned at the time of her loss by Orpheus Shipping Co. Ltd. (Jenneson Taylor & Co.), Sunderland, was a British steamer of 3923 tons. On September 29th, 1915, Haydn, on a voyage from Karachi (Pakistan) to Glasgow (Scotland) with a cargo of barley, was scuttled by the German submarine U-39 (Walter Forstmann), 80 miles SxE1/2E from Gavdo Island, Crete, Greece. There were no casualties.
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References
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Steamer Haydn – Ships hit by U-boats – German and Austrian U-boats of World War One – Kaiserliche Marine – uboat.net [WWW Document], n.d. URL https://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2763.html (accessed 30.9.21).
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WRECKSITE – HAYDN CARGO SHIP 1906-1915 [WWW Document], n.d. URL https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?144439 (accessed 30.9.21).
