SS Eastfield was a 2,150-ton armed steamship which was torpedoed by the German U-boat on 27 November 1917. The wreck sits intact at at a depth of off Mevagissey, Cornwall. The cargo of coal can be found scattered on the sea bed nearby.
The ship was built by Osbourne, Graham & Company of Sunderland in 1901, and owned by The Field Line (Cardiff) Ltd.
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