Ships hit during WWI

Grekland

NameGrekland
TypeSteamer
GRT2,751 tons
Country  Swedish
Built1905
BuilderJ. Blumer & Co., Sunderland
OperatorÅngfartygs A/B Tirfing (Axel Broström), Göteborg
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Grekland


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
129 Jun 1918UB 40 (Hans Joachim Emsmann)SunkTorpedoed E of Flamborough Head
54° 09'N, 0° 02'E
Göteborg - London
general cargo
1

Grekland had sailed from Holmengraa on 25 June 1918. Master: M. R. W. Arnoldsson. Tonnage figures vary 2744, 2756 etc

Position of attack on Grekland


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