Ships hit during WWI

Carthaginian

NameCarthaginian
TypeSteamer
GRT4,444 tons
Country  British
Built1884
BuilderGovan SB. Co., Glasgow
OperatorAllan Line SS. Co., Ltd. (Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, Ltd., mgrs.), Glasgow
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Carthaginian


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
114 Jun 1917U 79 (Otto Rohrbeck)SunkMined 2,5 miles NW Inistrahull LH, 9 miles NE Malin Head 5528N 072130W
55° 28'N, 7° 22'W
Clyde - Montreal
general cargo
0

Captain Daniel Mowatt. Crew rescued by HM Destroyer.

Position of attack on Carthaginian


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