Bristol divers uncover history behind wreck of WWI ship torpedoed by a U-Boat
For three years, members of a Bristol scuba diving club have meticulously examined the remains of a ship torpedoed by a U-boat in World War One. The Baygitano was travelling from Le Havre in France to Cardiff when it was sunk by U-boat UC-77 in Lyme Bay, off Lyme Regis on March 18, 1918. Both…
For three years, members of a Bristol scuba diving club have meticulously examined the remains of a ship torpedoed by a U-boat in World War One.
The Baygitano was travelling from Le Havre in France to Cardiff when it was sunk by U-boat UC-77 in Lyme Bay, off Lyme Regis on March 18, 1918. Both the first mate and fourth engineer were killed in the attack.
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